After receiving investment proposals of over Rs 35 lakh crore in the UP Global Investors’ Summit, Uttar Pradesh government will now organise an International Trade Show from September 21 to 25 in Greater Noida.
“The event will focus majorly on 40 sectors that contribute significantly to the development of the state,” a government spokesman said here on Friday.
He said in the course of five days, the show would exhibit a magnificent display of the talent, culture, resources, and capability of the fastest growing state in the country, wherein a large number of B2B and B2C buyers were expected to participate. Information related to the selected sectors will be provided to the buyers.
The 40 sectors will include the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises, Digital India Mission, Namami Gange Jal Shakti, Software Technology Park, Infrastructure Development, UP Power Corporation, IT and Smart City Mission, National SC/ST Hub Scheme, Khadi Gramodyog Vikas Yojana, International Corporation Scheme, Education Sector, Defence Corridor, Rural and Urban Development Scheme, UP Police Association, Sports Sector, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, Highway and Industrial Park Development Authority, E-commerce and Banking, UPSIDC, Agriculture and Horticulture, GI Tag, Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Program, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Program, Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme, Handloom and Textile, PM Employment Generation Program, Transforming India, Toy Industry, ODOP, MSME Cluster Development, Glass and Marble Industry, Electronics Industry, Retail Engineering and Manufacturing, Warehousing and Logistics, Leather Industry, Tourism and Hospitality Sector, Food Processing and Dairy Product, Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicle, Health and Wellness, and Film Sector.
The exhibition will feature Varanasi's Gulabi Meenakari (pink enamel work) and Ganesh idols, Moradabad's brassware, Azamgarh's black pottery, Kannauj's perfumes, Lucknow's Chikankari embroidery and silk products of Banda and Banaras.
The Town of Export Excellence will showcase products from districts with significant export potential, and a dedicated hall will focus entirely on the health and wellness sector, featuring stalls related to AYUSH. Moreover, halls dedicated to IT, ITES, infrastructure, tourism, and hospitality will captivate visitors from around the world. The trade show will include B2B meetings and seminars. The show is expected to host over two thousand exhibitors displaying their product.
“Besides showcasing the state’s ever-expanding potential, the Yogi government will also honor the dignitaries who have taken the state's art and culture to heights,” the government spokesman said.
“Padma awardees and Shilp Gurus will be specially honored during this event,” he added.
Furthermore, separate stalls will showcase items from all 75 districts of the state, highlighting their unique ODOP items. The Golden Talent Hall will be a major attraction for young entrepreneurs in the state, hosting award-winning startups, women entrepreneurs, and angel investor meets.