Government of India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced an extension regarding the abolition of the ECOM password-based system. Initially scheduled to end on January 31, 2005, the system will now be discontinued on March 31, 2005. This decision was made by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and aims to allow additional time for the transition away from the password-based framework.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE
NEW DELHI
Policy Circular No. 17/2004-2009 dated: 31st January, 2005.
Subject: Extension of last date for abolition of ECOM password based system.
ECOM password based system was come to an end on 31.01.2005. It has been decided to abolish the ECOM password based system on 31.03.2005.
This issues with the approval of DGFT.
(Anil Kumar Singh)
Joint Director General of Foreign Trade
(F.No. 01/02/36/AM05/EDI)