NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index Released, Gujarat Tops

Gujarat is leading the Export Preparedness Index 2021, prepared by NITI Aayog. In a statement, NITI Aayog said, "the Export Preparedness Index is a data-driven endeavour to identify the fundamental areas critical for sub-national export promotion." NITI Aayog VC said, "EPI 2021 will help the states and UTs in a long way to plan and execute sound export-oriented policies. Furthermore, after Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka are leading in coastal export.