Hopeful for SEIS payment soon with extension of Foreign Trade Policy: Rajiv Mehra

The current Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) has been extended till 3oth September 2021 from previously 31^st March 2021. Rajiv Mehra, President, IATO, commented on the same, saying, “Since the validity of the existing policy has been extended till 30^th sept, we are hopeful that SEIS will be announced soon. The 2019-20 SEIS payment was to be made by 31^st March 2021. Now, with the new date, as and when the order comes by 30^th September, we can claim our money.”