Fluctuation in the exchange rate would mean appreciation in the value of rupee at times or depreciation in its value some other times. Recently, due to continuous appreciation of Indian Rupee vis a vis major currencies, it is possible that the rate notified by Ministry of Finance may exceed the rate which export proceeds were actually realised. The matter has been represented to us.
However such extensions would not be permitted in the case of the erstwhile Value Based Advance Licences (VABALs). Additionally, no extension in export obligation would be allowed in respect of licences where misrepresentation/ fraud has come to the notice of the licencing authorities. Further, in respect of licences where adjudication orders have already been passed, no extension in export obligation period shall be admissible.
DGFT amends Export-Import Policy for easier imports/exports of goods under specific conditions.
However, it has come to the notice of the Department that an interpretation is being made that cost auditor can be a member of audit committee. It is reiterated that the cost auditor cannot become a member of audit committee and wherever