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Why in news?
Recently, Indian Government announced the restoration of benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products scheme for exports which was suspended due to budgetary constraints
This includes levies on fuel, electricity, water, education cess, and duties on inputs used in production.
The remission is granted in the form of electronic scrips, which are credited to an electronic ledger maintained by the exporter with Customs (ICEGATE portal).
Significance
Reference
PIB| Remission of Duties & Taxes on Exported Products Scheme