Lucknow, September 14 (IANS) The Yogi government is committed to make Uttar Pradesh an ‘Enterprise State’. On one hand, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath himself keeps branding the state’s products from every platform. On the other hand, by directing the government, he also provides opportunities to entrepreneurs here to brand their products through various events.
In this series, UP International Trade Show- 2024 (UPITS- 2024) to be held between 25 and 29 September will prove to be a ‘global Maha Kumbh’ for the traditional entrepreneurs of the state. In this sequence, entrepreneurs of more than 270 local and traditional products of Varanasi, Ayodhya, Gorakhpur, Prayagraj, Jhansi divisions have registered so far under various categories. This process will gain more momentum in the coming days.
The entrepreneurs who have registered are running enterprises of various categories including handloom, terracotta, handicrafts, small scale industries, MSME, ODOP, who will participate in this grand event. At the same time, new exporters, handicraftsmen and women entrepreneurs are also very excited and hopeful about participating in the event. They unanimously say that CM Yogi’s policies are not only preserving the tradition of the state, but are also making access to the global market accessible for our products. According to them, this has made our products reach different countries of the world. This will also increase our earnings.
44 handicraftsmen, new exporters and women entrepreneurs of Varanasi division have registered to go to the International Trade Show. Joint Commissioner of Industry Department Umesh Singh said that 20 entrepreneurs of One District One Product from 4 districts of Varanasi division Varanasi, Chandauli, Jaunpur and Ghazipur will participate in the UP International Trade Show. At the same time, 16 entrepreneurs associated with micro, small and medium enterprises (which include wooden toys, pink meenakari, carpets, beverages, medical products, bio fertilizer, masala noodles and Banarasi silk industry etc.) will also participate. A total of 44 entrepreneurs including 8 new exporters associated with Banarasi silk saree and carpet industry have registered to participate in the event.
At the same time, 134 handicrafts, new exporters and women entrepreneurs of Agra division have registered to participate in UPITS 2024. This includes 51 from Agra, 23 from Mathura, 56 from Firozabad, 4 from Mainpuri. These include exporters like Dawar Footwear, Gupta Overseas, Stoneman etc. from Agra.
A total of 7 entrepreneurs have registered in Prayagraj, in which entrepreneurs from 3 MSME units will also participate. These entrepreneurs will get stalls at concessional rates in the trade show.
At the same time, 10 entrepreneurs from all three districts of Jhansi division, Jhansi, Lalitpur and Jalaun will participate with their products in UPITS 2024. So far, 1 entrepreneur from Jalaun, 2 from Lalitpur and 7 from Jhansi have submitted proposals to participate in the trade show.
Similarly, 22 entrepreneurs from different sectors are participating in Bareilly, 3 from Badaun, 4 from Pilibhit and 3 from Shahjahanpur. Overall, 32 entrepreneurs from Bareilly division have so far confirmed their participation in UPITS 2024.
–IANS
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