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India's trade and customs sector underpins its ambition to become a $5 trillion economy, with the Ministry of Commerce & Industry and CBIC driving export promotion, tariff rationalisation, and supply chain resilience. Key initiatives include the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, PM GatiShakti, and PLI schemes aimed at deepening manufacturing integration into global value chains. Policy direction is focused on reducing logistics costs, expanding free trade agreements, and securing strategic supply chains in semiconductors, critical minerals, and pharmaceuticals.
Bharat Pulse · Enterprise intelligence · 17 September 2026
Policy developments translated into commercial implications, decisions and practical next steps.
Corridors and magnet incentives create an industrial opening; lawful feedstock, processing technology and qualified offtake determine whether a project can execute.
Corridors announced · magnet bids received; selection watch
Read the brief & business implications →Reviewed 17 September 2026The next airport monetisation cycle calls for disciplined assessment of combined traffic, capex, tariffs and regional-airport obligations.
Reported in-principle bundles · definitive bid terms to verify
Read the brief & business implications →Reviewed 17 September 2026A new origin consultation and an inventory-based e-commerce framework put manufacturing evidence, exporter responsibility and working capital into sharper focus.
Origin consultation · separate export-framework implementation
Read the brief & business implications →Reviewed 17 September 2026Bharat Pulse · TLGS Research · 2026-09-15
Official-source facts and TLGS perspectives, separated by status. An announced project is not an open bid; consultancy fees are distinct from the value of the underlying project.
Prepared research edition. Advertised notices require current issuer, corrigendum and award-status checks. This is not an exhaustive live procurement feed or a statement that TLGS is retained on these projects.
SECI’s C&I-1 RfS seeks 700 MW of ISTS-connected solar capacity for projects within an SEZ or as an export-oriented unit. References include SECI/C&P/IPP/15/0009/26-27 and CPPP 2026_SECI_850226_1.
Latest recorded deadline:
5 Oct 2026, 6:00 pm IST
Power, Energy & Renewables · Manufacturing, MSME & Industrial Policy · Trade, Customs & Strategic Supply Chains
Read the brief & official sources →MoPSW’s PPP resource brings together framework material and port-project pipeline links, including investment-ready and future-project lists.
Transport, Logistics & Mobility · Infrastructure & Urban Development · Trade, Customs & Strategic Supply Chains · Environment & Climate
Read the brief & official sources →MoPSW lists Indian Ports Rules 2026 notified on 21 July 2026 under the Indian Ports Act 2025.
Transport, Logistics & Mobility · Environment & Climate · Trade, Customs & Strategic Supply Chains · Governance & Admin
Read the brief & official sources →AAI’s official e-tender page directs users to its procurement channels. This release did not verify a new ₹700 crore-plus airport concession still available for bidding.
Infrastructure & Urban Development · Transport, Logistics & Mobility · Trade, Customs & Strategic Supply Chains
Read the brief & official sources →DGH’s e-bidding dashboard provides HELP/OALP round information, including OALP X and XI sections. Individual block deadlines and award status were not verified in this release.
Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals · Mining, Metals & Critical Minerals · Trade, Customs & Strategic Supply Chains · Environment & Climate
Read the brief & official sources →DAE’s Acts/Rules register and SHANTI consultation materials are primary reference points for the evolving civil-nuclear framework.
Power, Energy & Renewables · Manufacturing, MSME & Industrial Policy · Trade, Customs & Strategic Supply Chains · Governance & Admin
Read the brief & official sources →Selected mandate · SBL / EMWA
A completed TLGS mandate for Special Blasts Limited and SBL Energy Limited, representing affected EMWA members on an ammonium nitrate port-handling issue with consequences for mining, power, steel, cement and infrastructure supply chains.
TLGS scope completedInternational trading & strategic supply
Trading is a core TLGS activity, alongside consulting and implementation support. We connect mineral, commodity and industrial requirements with sourcing, commercial structuring and coordinated follow-through across markets.
Explore TLGS international trading →Sector experience · TLGS Our Work
Strategic transaction and compliance structuring for a proposed international gas-supply arrangement, connecting counterparty authority, credit support, market rules and the physical delivery chain.
Transaction design & execution pathwayChallenge, solution & delivery →TLGS expertise
Former Principal Chief Commissioner, Customs & CGSTIRS (C&IT), 1989 batch · Former Technical Member, National Anti-Profiteering Authority
Principal GST Technical Advisor
GST, Indirect Tax & Fiscal Policy
Former Principal Chief Commissioner, Customs & CGST; IRS (C&IT), 1989 batch. His experience spans tax administration, GST intelligence, anti-profiteering and capacity building.
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Principal Advisor
Europe, Belgium & Luxembourg — International Business & Institutional Relations
Luxembourg-based Principal Advisor with an international academic, public-policy and legal background, supporting TLGS’s European business, institutional relationships and cross-border collaborations.
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Director & Group Principal
Collaborations & Strategic Growth
Former Judge with multidisciplinary experience across international trade, infrastructure and EPC, public procurement, regulatory strategy and enterprise growth. Leads TLGS’s collaborations and strategic-growth remit.
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Client Coordination, Business Development & Strategic Representation
Business-development and global-sourcing professional with extensive experience in home textiles, apparel and commercial relationships.
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Client Coordination & Strategic Representation
MICE, exhibition and industry-engagement professional with experience in government liaison, association relationships and trade-show development.
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Central India / Bhopal Client Support
International-trade and MSME professional with experience in export development, compliance, intellectual property and entrepreneurial mentoring.
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UAE & Middle East Business Operations
Consulting and business-analysis professional with experience in healthcare initiatives, MSME policy, technology and cross-border coordination.
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Former Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic
Kyrgyz Republic
An interaction with Dr. Karan Garg
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Managing Director — Specialties India, Marsh
Marsh India
An interaction with Dr. Karan Garg
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Editor & Publisher, India Globe and Asia Today
International media & public affairs
An interaction with Dr. Karan Garg
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Lessons from TLGS’s SBL / EMWA engagement: connect the statutory question, specialist evidence, supply-chain consequences and the administrative decision sought.
Published 13 September 2026 · Historical case-based analysis, not a new government announcement or cargo-handling guidance.
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