Budget 2001: A Primer

The committee is aimed at increasing the awareness amongst the domesticindustry, business, agriculture, service and other sectors on the impact oftrade laws arising out of WTO agreement and other treaties as a member ofthe WTO, ICAI president ND Gupta said. The committee proposes to inviteimportant personalities like WTO director of international trade,representatives from the ministry of external affairs and industry chambersto be members of the committee, Mr Gupta said. The panel is headed by ICAI'snominee council-member Mr Sunil Bhargava, an expert on protective tradelaws, safeguards and rules of origin, according to Mr. Gupta.