Leader of the House Senator Jahangir Bader, Wednesday, said that the government was making sincere efforts to provide maximum facilities to the Rice Exporters Association (REA).
While talking to a 14 member REA delegation headed by its Chairman Javed Ghori, here at Parliament House, Bader assured his cooperation in resolving their issues. Secretary commerce was also present on the occasion.
The delegation requested the Secretary Commerce to resolve their problems regarding QRC and to restore Reap Mandatory Membership. Secretary assured the delegation that mandatory membership will soon be revalidated through STP 2012-15.
The delegation also raised concern over QRC related matter. They said that since the role of QRC has shifted from Quality Assurance Facilitator to Quality Control Inspection. It is creating hurdles in export shipments.
The delegation requested Secretary Commerce that QRC control may be shifted to REAP. REAP carries complete quality control mechanism through pre-shipment.
QRC which over the period has helped increase exports exponentially. Since the QRC the control is shifted to TDAP, export are at continues decline. Secretary Commerce assured delegation that the points.
Govt functionaries function in such a manner as if they are giving alms to the public /businessmen. Such official policy matters must be solved with in concerned officials instead of involving parliamentarians and wasting lot of time and energy. For businessmen time is money.
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