Mega events lined up ahead to elevate India's position globally: Goyal

The planned lineup of mega events commences with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Utsav scheduled from January 3-10 at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital

Piyush Goyal
Union minister Piyush Goyal
Press Trust of India New Delhi
2 min read Last Updated : Dec 29 2023 | 9:17 PM IST

A series of mega-events are slated in the coming months to elevate India's position as a global economic powerhouse, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said.

The planned lineup of mega events commences with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Utsav scheduled from January 3-10 at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.

This event aims to exhibit a rich array of offerings -- including products from artisans, weavers, khadi, tribal crafts, MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises), and cottage industries -- and provide a direct interface between producers and consumers.

Following this, the 'Indus Food' exhibition will be held at India Exposition Mart, Greater Noida, from January 8-10.

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 will take place on February 1-3 at Bharat Mandapam.

"Covering a sprawling 10 lakh square feet, this extensive mobility exposition will feature stakeholders across the automobile and mobility sector, showcasing their strengths and innovations. The expo will highlight areas like next-gen eco-friendly products, construction equipment, and various innovative mobility solutions," the commerce ministry said in a statement on Friday.

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Next will be 'Bharat Tex' on February 26-29 at two locations -- Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi, spanning nearly 20 lakh square feet.

This exhibition will be among the largest textile events in the world, featuring the end-to-end textile value chain from farm to fashion.

He also highlighted the intent to foster greater business and market engagement worldwide, marking a significant shift in India's global outreach strategy.

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First Published: Dec 29 2023 | 9:16 PM IST

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