To make available local products of Gwalior-Chambal region to the world market, a reverse buyer-seller meet under 7th MP Exportech would be organised from January 16 to 18 in Gwalior Trade Fair premises. In this meet, 60 buyers of 20 countries and Ambassador of 10 countries would participate. Around 100 sellers of different countries would install their stalls there.
A review meeting of preparations for this meet was held at Moti Mahal presided by principal secretary of commerce and industries department Mohd Sulaiman. Sulaiman said that through the buyer-seller meet, the industrialists of the region would be available international market. He said that MP government is organising every year MP Export each reverse buyers meet since 2008 to increase the activities of industrial development. Earlier these meets have been meeting in Gwalior in 2008, 2010 and 2013.
He ordered that this meet should achieve the aim and for this all arrangements of high level should be made. He ordered that a committee under divisional commissioner should be formed. The principal secretary also ordered to make elaborate arrangements for the security of foreign guests. Presenting the blueprint of the meet, MD of small scale industries corporation Anupam Rajan said that the meet to be inaugurated by CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan with commerce and industry minister from January 16 to 18 would have 150 stalls for sellers in the facilitation center. The buyers would take round of the stalls and purchase the goods.
After the decision deals, contracts would be signed and the industry department would work as coordinator between the two parties. He said the in this meet 100 buyers of 20 countries have given their consent to participate including Philipines, Tanzania, Ghana, Bangladesh, UK, Algeria, Australia, lebanon, Malaysia, South Africa, Qatar, Bulgaria, Thailand, Sri lanka, Nepal, Turkey, Ethiopia, Afghanistan and Vietnam. Ambassadors of 10 countries would also participate in the meet.
Rajan said that possibility of selling goods related to Handloom, Herbal products, engineering machinery, processed and unprocessed food handicrafts and goods related to the stone.