Shreekant Patil Advises Nashik Govt Authorities on Strategies to Enhance Regional Exports

CEng Shreekant Patil had the opportunity to meet with Hon. Shri Apoorva Chandra ji (Advisory Member) and Hon. Shri Gedam ji (Nashik Commissioner) at the Collector Office, Nashik, to discuss key strategies for enhancing exports from the Nashik region on September 17th As a Chartered Engineer, exporter, and representative of NIMA and MACCIA, CEng. Shreekant Patil proposed several important initiatives aimed at boosting the export potential of the region.

Export Strategies

Key suggestions included the implementation of outreach programs focused on skill training and exporter development, restarting the Marketing Scheme IC to provide training, skill development, and financial assistance, and increasing banking support specifically for exporters. Further proposals involved engaging foreign delegates and embassies to foster international trade ties, clarifying policies regarding quality certifications, and including ZED Certification for MSME incentives and assistance.

CEng. Shreekant Patil also emphasized the need for enhanced support for research and development as well as technology upgradation to strengthen the ZED drive and overall export growth. These measures aim to create a more robust export ecosystem, supporting local exporters and improving Nashik’s position in the global market. CEng. Shreekant Patil actively supports Nashik exporters by conducting seminars focused on export opportunities, government schemes, and procedural guidance.

Skill Development

He empowers exporters with practical knowledge on obtaining licenses, navigating export councils, and accessing financial incentives. As a seasoned consultant, he advocates for skill development programs and technology upgradation to enhance export competitiveness. Through mentorship and direct advisory roles, he helps MSMEs tap into global markets and leverage government subsidies effectively. His efforts contribute significantly to strengthening Nashik’s export ecosystem and fostering sustainable business growth.

CEng Shreekant Patil is founder at PARENTNashik – (India), (100 % Export to Europe). He is Committee chairman at NIMA Startup Hub, Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Vice President at IBSEA, GFID & MSMECCII, Advisor at United Marathi International Chamber, GIBF, Founder member at FOEII University, Delhi, Chartered Engineer with DGFT, Valuer, with 30 years of industrial experience now working as Sr. Consultant at NPC India Under Ministry of Commerce & Industry and Resource person Rp (Trainer) at BIS – Bureau of Indian Standards – Govt of India.

International Guidance

Official Mentor at Govt of India Initiatives: MAARG, BHASKAR, Startup India, WEP, STPI, BIRAC, AYE, MeitY Startup Hub, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, Certified LEAN, ZED, Consultant, Euro Exim Bank, AfDB, Asian Development Bank, SIDBI, United Nations, European Commissions, Registered (Govt of India) Trainer, Assessor at NSDC (Skill India), PoP at UGC, Volunteer Startup Mentor at AICTE – Vidyanjali Programme, Independent Director, Niryat Bandhu, Udyami Mitra at Khadi India, Associated with EEPC, SEPC, APEDA, Council member at International Trade Council – Business for innovation & technology, member, reviewer, mentor at Asian Council of Science Editors, IFERP, Global Harmonization Initiative, Cluster collaboration- European Union, mentor at MentorMe program of European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), Sustainability Ambassador for UNSDG – SPSC- UK. Shreekant Patil has been nominated in roster of experts at UNFCCC.