ENA Economy 2022-04-26 09:42:27 <p><strong>New Delhi, April 26 (KNN)</strong> The Ministry of Commerce and Industries has identified 102 items with a share of 57.66 per cent in total import from March-August 2021 to explore domestic production opportunities.</p> <p>There are 18 common items out of these 102 items which have both high share and high growth rate.</p> <p>To meet the domestic demand and generate employment opportunities, the Ministry has encouraged the Industry Associations, manufacturers to explore domestic capacity expansion in these 18 items.</p> <p>Promoting the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, the Department of Commerce has analyzed import items at HS 8 digit level and have categorized the items accordingly.</p> <p>These 102 items have been consistent import growth drivers or have held consistently high share across long, medium and short terms.</p> <p>The report has suggested to give emphasis on 18 common items which have been consistently growing and hold a significant share consistently across the long, medium and short terms.</p> <p>Gold, natural gas, crude palm oil, parts of telephonic/telegraphic apparatus, crude soya-bean oil, waste and scrap of stainless steel etc. make up the list of 18 common items. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></p> 29013 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/economy/commerce-ministry-identifies-102-items-with-5766-share-in-imports-to-map-domestic-production-opportunities 2022-04-26 09:42:27 knnindia.co.in