We are in inter-ministerial consultation for e-comm policy: DPIIT secy
An inter-ministerial consultation is going on to frame an e-commerce policy which would help in providing a conducive environment for inclusive and harmonious growth of the sector, a top government official said.
Secretary in the department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) Rajesh Kumar Singh said that broadly the intention is to make the policy work along with the consumer protection rules and not in conflict with each other.
The policy aims to prepare strategies for providing a conducive environment for inclusive and harmonious growth of e-commerce sector through a streamlined regulatory framework for ease of doing business, adoption of modern technologies, integration of supply chains and enhancing exports through this medium.
"We are in the process of inter-ministerial consultation (to frame the policy)," Singh told PTI.
He said that the consumer protection rules and this policy will be separate, but they will not be in conflict with each other and in fact th