CII Chandigarh Fair opens; huge participation from Pak cos

The 20th CII Chandigarh Fair started here today in which over 15 companies from Pakistan are displaying their exclusive range of products ranging from designer garments to hand-woven carpets and handicrafts.
The four-day event, organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), was inaugurated by Vijay Kumar Dev, Adviser to the UT Administrator.
"With changing times, consumers have become a lot smarter and demanding and fests like CII Chandigarh Fair are fantastic platform for them.
"During my round of the fair, I was delighted to see beautiful handicrafts, consumer durables, Diwali gifts, home decor items, special antique collection, processed foods, kitchen appliances and swanky cars etc at the fair," shared Dev, according to a CII statement issued here today.

About 15 companies from Pakistan are displaying exclusive range of products ranging from designer garments to hand-woven carpets, handicrafts and onyx marble products, cotton suits, handmade carpets, bags, purses, antique pieces, transparent decoration pieces of Onyx stone, dry fruits, among others.
A number of stalls have been put up at the fair, including states pavilions, in which artisans from Rajasthan, West Bengal, Goa and first timer Uttar Pradesh are showcasing their specialties in handicrafts, suits, sarees and other hosiery articles.
Various auto companies are also displaying their cars at the fair.