Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Launches National Strategic Trade Command Centre at Vanijya Bhawan
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal launched the National Strategic Trade Command Centre (NSTCC) at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. Developed by the Department of Commerce, the NSTCC aims to strengthen data-driven monitoring, trade intelligence, and evidence-based decision-making in India's international trade ecosystem. The platform provides interactive dashboards covering key Director General of Foreign Trade functions—such as the Importer Exporter Code, Advance Authorisation, Export Promotion Capital Goods, Certificate of Origin, and SCOMET—to facilitate integrated monitoring, performance assessment of Regional Authorities, and evidence-based policy inputs.