<h1>India Boosts Exports with New Agriculture Policy, Merges Trade Councils, and Amends SEZ Laws for Business Ease.</h1> In 2018, India's share in global merchandise exports was 1.7% and imports were 2.6%, while in services, exports were 3.5% and imports 3.2%, according to WTO data. The Indian government is implementing measures to boost exports, including merging trade councils, infusing funds into export support entities, and approving a new Agriculture Export Policy to double agricultural exports by 2022. Initiatives also focus on easing business processes, such as launching a digital platform for Certificates of Origin and amending SEZ legislation to attract investment. Additionally, SEZ units can now create exclusive employee facilities to enhance business operations.