India-China trade to resume from May 1, 2017

The Indo-China border trade through the Nathula Pass has formally closed from November 30, according to a Sikkim government press release.

A formal closing function was held at Nathula Pass attended by officials from the Department of Commerce and Industries, officials from Central agencies such as Indian Customs, ITBP and Immigration and stake-holders.

The trade for the next trading season will resume from May 1, 2017.