The Odisha MSME Trade Fair, organised by State MSME department, kicked off at IDCO Exhibition Grounds here on Friday.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the seven-day long event, which brings together MSMEs, mother plants, Government departments, banks, financial institutions and marketing agencies every year in a single platform.
MSME Minister Jogendra Behera called upon entrepreneurs to take advantage of the rural and natural products of Odisha. “This is more than just a trade fair, it is a network of manufacturing small industries and a place that is open for exhibition and business,” he said.