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Indias Foreign TradePROJECTS

(Faculty: A. K. Sengupta)

1. The course on Indias Foreign Trade is of 100 Marks comprising 70 marks

for end-term exam and 30 marks for internal assessment.

2. The internal assessment will be based on a project assignment.

3. Students have to form groups of maximum of 9 students for preparing the

project reports.. Students can also form groups with less than 9 students.

4. Each group will make power-point presentation in the class for 20 minutes.

The presentation will carry 15 marks. A write up on the same subject in the

form a report will need to be submitted on the day of the end-term exam ofthe course to the coordinator of the Programme (Mr. Navneet Handa).

5. The entire exercise will be a joint effort of each member of the group. A

group leader may be selected by the students of the concerned group who

will make the presentation supplemented by other students (if necessary) in

the group who will be nominated by the group-leader.

6. The cover page must have the title of the project, which should be clear to

convey the objective of the project. (It can run into two lines also) Names

of the group members along with their roll numbers and session & section

must be written on the cover page.

7. There must be a content sheet.

8. The introductory chapter must give the Background of the topic,

objectives, methodology, chapter scheme and limitations.

9. Students may choose a topic having relevance to International Marketing.

10. For product-specific projects, presentation may be made on the basis of the

following sections:.

1. The status of the industry in India

2. International situation

3. Export Outlook

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4. Strategy for Export Development.

- Problems of Production and recommendations

- Problem of export marketing and recommendations

11. A specimen list of topics is given below:

1) Agricultural Products

2) Processed Fruits and Vegetables

3) Floriculture

4) Rice

5) Tea

6) Spices

7) Jute & Jute Products

8) Medical herbs

9) Marine Products

10)Poultry

11)WTO and its impact on Agricultural Exports from India.

12)Readymade garments

13)Handloom furnishing & made ups

14)Textiles & Clothings (the entire industry)

15)Tourism

16)Health care services

17)Trade in Services (all types of services)

18)Banking & Insurance

19)India as a hub for R & D services

20) I.T-. enabled services (BPO, call centres etc.)

21)Handicrafts

22)Gift Items

23)Artificial / Costume Jewellery

24)Gold Jewellery

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25)Precious & semi precious stones

26)Sports goods

27)Engineering goods (the industry as a whole)

28)Auto parts29)Automobile exports

30)Writing Instruments

31)Herbal Cosmetics

32)Chemicals exports

33)Leather Footwear

34)Leather garments

35)Leather goods (handbags, purses etc.)

36)Industrial Leather Products (industrial gloves)

37)Leather & Leather Manufacturers (the industry as a whole)

38)Books & Publication exports

39)Cycle & Cycle parts exports

40)Pharmaceuticals Exports

41)Exports of Iron & Steel

42)Computer Software

43)Electronics goods

44)Domestic Appliances

45)Coir & Coir products

46)Carpets (handmade/machine made)

47)WTO: Retrospect and Prospects

48)Enlargement of European Union and its impact on Indias Exports

49)Intellectual Property Rights and India

50)Anti-dumping measures-a case study in Indian context

51)An analysis of Indias Exports both composition -wise & direction-

wise

52)K.V.I.C. Products ( Khadi Village Industries Products)

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53)Handmade paper

54)Special Economic Zone in India- Its strengths and weaknesses.

55)Doing Business in India India as a Market for Exports and Investment

by countries abroad.56) Formation of Trade Blocs eg. NAFTA, EU, Asean Implication on

Indias Exports

57)Export of Branded Readymade Garments

58)Current Retail Landscape of India

59)Role of States in Export Promotion

60)Export opportunities for Small & Medium scale units in India

Performance and analysis of Policies

61)Globalization of Education services