DGFT creates GST Facilitation Cell for exporters

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) of India has constituted a GST facilitation cell in DGFT Headquarters to assist and advice exporters, trade and industry for smooth transition from present regime to GST regime w.e.f. 1 July 2017.The GST facilitation cell is headed by Mr Nikunj Kumar Srivastava, Add DGFT and comprises two other officers Mr Rakesh Kumar (r.kumar73@nic.in), Mr Kaushlendra Pratap Singh (Kaushlendrap.singh@nic.in). Exporters can email their queries concerning GST and pertaining to FTP.

Similarly all regional offices of DGFT have constituted GST facilitation cell.
Recently DGFT also convened a meeting of stakeholders (FIEO/trade/industry) on 9 June 2017 to understand the issues being faced by them in GST system.
Earlier, DGFT, jointly with FIEO, had also organised an outreach program on 2 June 2017 to educate the exporters about GST regime, including benefits that will accrue to them because of automatic and quick refund of all taxes paid on inputs.
Press-release at the Indian Commerce and Industry official web-site