Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), in association with the Export Inspection Council (EIC), Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited, and All India Rice Exporters Association (AIREA), organised an interactive session on “Facilitating Rice Exports” at Karnal, Haryana on 11 February 2026.

The session brought together key stakeholders from across the rice export value chain, fostering constructive dialogue on regulatory compliance, logistics efficiency, risk mitigation, and market access.

Distinguished speakers included:

• Mr. Nitin Y. Meshram, Dy. Director (Tech.), EIC
• Mr. Suresh Singh Chauhan, Dy. Director (Tech.), EIA–Delhi
• Mr. Dhananjay Jha, Branch Head, ECGC–Panipat
• Mr. Ashish Priyadarshini, DGM – Business Development (North India), Adani Ports & SEZ
• Ms. Manisha Jha, Dy. Director, FIEO
• Ms. Sunena Sharma, Asst. Director, FIEO

The deliberations focused on:
• Strengthening adherence to quality standards and export certification requirements
• Enhancing cost efficiency in logistics, port operations, and consignment handling
• Expanding awareness of ECGC risk coverage mechanisms for rice exporters
• Addressing operational and compliance challenges faced by exporters in the region