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Answer» Globalization means the interaction of the domestic economy with the rest of the world with regard to foreign investment, trade, production, and financial matters. Measures were taken for Globalisation: - Removal of quantitative restrictions: To make the Indian economy attractive to foreign investors, the government has reduced custom duties and tariffs imposed on imports and exports.
- Encouragement to foreign capital: To India, foreign investment has wider scope since 1991. Foreign capital is allowed in India without any restrictions.
- Convertibility of Rupee: It means Indian currency can be converted into the currency of other countries.
- Foreign collaboration: To take the benefit of advanced technology, Indian companies are allowed to enter into foreign collaboration e.g. MarutiSuzuki, Hero-Honda, etc.
- Long-term trade policy: The trade policy was introduced for a longer duration to promote foreign trade.
- Encouragement to export: Many incentives have been given to industries through EXIM policy. SEZ and AEZ are created to encourage export.
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