<h1>State to craft special relief package and extra financial aid after 50% US tariff threatens exporters and industries</h1> A state government announced it will provide additional financial assistance and prepare a special relief package to prevent industries from shutting down after a 50% tariff imposed by the US hit exporters. A state minister said officials, industry representatives and a trade council met to compile suggestions; the centre and state are considering packages and further regional meetings are planned. The carpet sector, which supplies about 60% of national exports to the US, has requested a 10% special package, and final support percentages will be determined after consultations.