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CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates Delhi pavilion at IITF,

New Delhi, Nov 14 (UNI) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Delhi Pavilion at the 45th India International Trade Fair (IITF-2026) at the Bharat Mandapam on Saturday.
Gupta said Delhi has been accorded the status of ‘Focus State’ at this year’s IITF, providing an important opportunity to showcase the national capital’s growing economic, cultural and industrial identity.
Delhi Pavilion brings together the national capital’s glorious heritage and its journey of modern development, the CM said, adding that the city is also a symbol of the country’s rich historical heritage, diverse culture, entrepreneurship and modern development.
The inauguration was marked by a classical Kathak performance by children, while CM also visited various stalls and interacted with participants to learn about their products, work and business ventures.
She said that through the Delhi Pavilion, the multifaceted identity of the national capital is being showcased on national and international platforms.
According to the CM, the occasion also provides entrepreneurs, women business owners, artisans and local producers with an opportunity to showcase their talent and products and gain wider recognition.
She said the Delhi Government aims to preserve the capital’s cultural identity while also bringing its work in development, innovation, entrepreneurship and environmental conservation to the forefront at national and international levels.
Notably, spread over an area of 996 square metres, the Delhi Pavilion features a total of 62 stalls across different categories.
With the aim of encouraging women entrepreneurs, 10 stalls have been specially allocated to them.
In addition to this, 14 stalls have been allotted to government departments and institutions, 25 to private exhibitors, six to participants under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, and seven to One District One Product (ODOP) participants and ODOP exporters.
The Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (DSIIDC) has been designated as the nodal agency for the Delhi Pavilion.
The Delhi pavilion also highlights environmental and development initiatives such as Namo Van, Swachh Yamuna and the promotion of electric vehicles, and through these displays, visitors will get to know about the development works underway in Delhi, the efforts being made towards environmental conservation and the capital’s future development priorities.
Private exhibitors, participants under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme and those associated with the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative are also getting an opportunity to present their products and capabilities before visitors from across India and abroad. UNI AP CDS
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