Q1. Consider the following statements about India's textile-export support framework as of April 22, 2026:\n1. The RoSCTL (Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies) and RoDTEP (Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products) schemes were extended beyond 31 March 2026.\n2. The India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) entered into force on 1 October 2025.\n3. The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) was signed in July 2025.\n4. The India-Oman CEPA and the India-New Zealand FTA both entered into force on 1 January 2026.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct as per the Ministry of Textiles update. Statement 4 is incorrect: the India-Oman CEPA was SIGNED in December 2025 and the India-New Zealand FTA was ANNOUNCED on 22 December 2025; neither came into force on 1 January 2026 as claimed. RoSCTL/RoDTEP extensions and the EFTA TEPA / UK CETA timelines are accurate.
