PM Narendra Modi unveils strategy to boost exports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spelt out a strategy to boost export of goods from India, a move aimed at lifting a sagging economy amid the outbreak of the pandemic.

Interacting with Heads of Indian Missions abroad and stakeholders of trade and commerce virtually, Modi pointed out four factors that are very important for accelerating outward shipments from India -- increasing domestic manufacturing, ironing out problems of transport, logistics, need for the Centre and state governments to walk shoulder to shoulder with the exporters and expanding international market for Indian products.

The larger idea of the interaction aimed at