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WTC Mumbai is taking several measures to equip trade and business communities for COVID-19.
In view of the recent control measures on COVID-19 imposed by the Government of India as well as the State of Maharashtra, World Trade Center Mumbai has taken several proactive measures to ensure the well being and personal health of WTC Mumbai staff as well as the occupants of the WTC Complex for the continuation of business activities to the safest extent possible on the guidelines issued by competent authorities.
Some of the measures taken by WTC Mumbai are listed below:
Help desk in the lobby of the Center 1 building
Every occupant was provided with Dos and Dont’s
Posters detailing precautions on every floor for awareness
Provided sanitizers at the entry point of all the areas including the lift areas
Masks and gloves were provided to all the staff members including security/ housekeeping
Weekly report on Covid19 undertaken
Sanitization and deep cleaning of lifts and passage areas every 2 hours
Pop up clinic facility provided at Lobby level of the Center 1 building on a daily basis. Free consultation with the doctor was provided.
Over 100 employees and occupants working in the premises of the WTC complex visited the doctor on a daily basis
Special training including consultation by expert doctor for staff members including housekeeping and security was organized on alternate days as these staff members were exposed to open public areas
Temperature checking through electronic instant thermometer at every Gate of the WTC Complex
Courier and food delivery services were stopped from entering the premises and the occupants were asked to collect the mail/ food from the lobby.
WTC Trade Facilitation Activities
Trade Events and Resources
Daily News Letter
Research Studies
Other Programmes
Quarterly newsletter - OnTrade will be sent to all in digital format shortly.
Virtual programmes and webinars on entrepreneurship, exports and topical issues will be announced shortly
Virtual exhibitions are also considered as part of trade services
WTC Trade Services
As the result of the lockdown, WTC Mumbai physical trade services are now closed till May 3, 2020. However, the following services are now virtually available through digital means.
Additional Resources
This section will be updated on a regular basis to keep you updated on the ‘best practice preventative measures’ listed by the Government of India and the State Government of Maharashtra that can help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.
Under this section, you will also find links to information on COVID-19 posted by relevant government and public health authorities.
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
World Health Organisation India Situation Report
Indian Council of Medical Research
Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
For any COVID-19 related Export or Import issue, a Helpdesk has been operationapzed by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Exporters/importers may directly flag their issues through any of the following channels
Email : dgftedi@nic.in, Call at Toll free number : 1800-111-550
Your Protection
We are actively monitoring the situation and will provide regular updates as they occur. We request you all to stay safe and indoors. Please feel free to write to us regarding any of your trade enquiries at marketing@wtcmumbai.org.