Important Players in Component II

• Tier I Partners

• Tier II Partners

• UNCTAD

• Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India

Tier I Partners – Pillars of Strength and Resource

Role of Tier 1 partner

• Formation of virtual sector network for facilitating interventions across the entire value chain
• Building networks of existing trade related institutions capable of providing essential support services to exporters
• Coordination of Tier II partner
• Interface between UNCTAD & Tier II partners
• Trade policy information; commercial intelligence;

Tier II Partners – The Engines of Outreach

To contribute to horizontally and vertically expanding the reach of TRCB

1. Horizontally – to regions which are remote and beyond major cities and state capitals ; to all stakeholders from entrepreneurs to workers associations and civil society organisations.

2. Vertically – to target all relevant sub-sectors. Eg. in agri (chilli growers association) SMEs (Moradabad handicrafts sector) textiles (banarsi silk association) and marine products (fresh water fish harvesting association)