In exercise of powers conferred under Paragraph 2.4 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-2009, the Director General of Foreign Trade hereby makes the following amendments in Handbook of Procedures (Vol. I):

1. Para 3.19.1 is amended to read as under:

"The application for grant of credit under Vishesh Krishi Upaj Yojana may be made to the licensing authority concerned in the Aayaat Niryaat Form along with the documents prescribed therein. The applicant may file one or more applications subject to the condition that each application shall contain not more than 25 shipping bills. All the shipping bills in any one application must relate to exports made from one Customs House only. The last date for filing such applications shall be 31 st March 2006 in respect of exports made during 2004-05"

2. After the existing entry at S1.No.618 which reads as under