FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
Q: What are the procedures for
obtaining Membership / RCMC of the Council?
A: Membership is to be obtained
before registration can be granted. However, Membership & registration can
be applied for simultaneously, Registration cum
Membership Certificate (RCMC) can be issued as Merchant exporter, Manufacturer
exporter & Merchant cum Manufacturer exporter depending on fulfillment of
requirement. Please note that the council shall issue RCMC as Manufacturer
exporter for specific products subject to the submission of related documents.
Q:
What are the related documents to be submitted for obtaining Membership
/ RCMC of the Council?
A:
The Application for Membership & RCMC should be
accompanied by the following Details/Documents, wherever applicable.
Demand Draft/Pay Order for the amount applicable to
each exporter depending upon the type of registration sought.
Application
form for Membership duly filled in.
Application form for RCMC.
A photocopy of Import-Export Code No. duly attested by
the Exporter
(for RCMC Only.)
Bank Certificate of
Credit Worthiness.
If an exporter desires to get registered as
Manufacturer exporter, then
the related documents i.e. Self attested photocopy of
the valid
registration certificate
(SSI/Acknowledgement of IEM), any other
government document evidencing the
applicant to be a manufacturer.
Self
attested photocopy of (i) partnership deed or (ii)
Memorandum and
Articles
of Association as the case may be (compulsory for
membership)
Q:
What are the Services of the WWEPC to its members?
A:
Members of WWEPC can avail the following benefits:
The WWEPC
is constantly carrying out its development & export promotional activities
to boost the exports by way of participation in the international textile exhibitions,
gathering market information, survey, dissemination of trade enquiries, giving
information about the latest development in the export front, latest
notifications, circulars etc. as well as taking up the cause of the powerloom sector with relevant authorities. The Council is
constantly serving Woollen industry at large in general
& its members in particular, to remove hurdles in export and provide
platform to the exporters. WWEPC has been actively involved
in urging manufacturers to achieve quality benchmarks through up-gradation of
technology. WWEPC encourages Woollen units to
modernize under the Technology Up-gradation Fund (TUF) Scheme.
Weaving Parks across the country. As a
result Indian textiles have
achieved world class standards.
The WWEPC
is carrying out the following activities & after becoming the member they
can avail the various benefits;
1.
Participation in Trade Fairs and Exhibitions abroad which
helps to find importers / buyers abroad.
2.
Members of the WWEPC can avail MDA grant (financial
assistance from the Govt. of India through WWEPC, on air travel / stall
charges) subject to certain conditions as per the MDA guidelines while participating
in the Trade Fairs, Exhibitions. The major functions of WWEPC also include the
following:-
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Introducing
foreign businessmen to local manufacturers/exporters and provide them with
the information useful in conducting business. |
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Inviting
leading exporters to visit |
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Assisting
foreign buyers in their visits to India and chalk out their tour programmes, arrangements etc. |
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Working
with the organisers of leading International Trade
Fairs and Exhibitions, in order to project the quality and variety of Indian Woollen Products abroad. |
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Researching
foreign markets and and sponsor Study-cum-Sales
Team/Delegations abroad. |
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Promoting
and actively practice overseas public relations. |
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Monitoring
international fashion forecasts and transmit them to
Indian Exporters. |
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Helping
the Textile Inspection committee of |
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Chalking
out and implementing programmes for enlarging and
improving the production base of the Woollen
Industry. |
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Maintaining
close liason with the International Wool
Secretariat and Wools of |