JKTPO participates in MITEX

J&K Pavilion set up in MITEX organised by MACCIA in Mumbai.
J&K Pavilion set up in MITEX organised by MACCIA in Mumbai.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 26: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) participated in Maharashtra International Trade Expo (MITEX) organized by Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (MACCIA) at Mumbai.
A press statement said that JKTPO on the directions of Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Prashant Goyal and under overall supervision of Managing Director JKTPO, Khalid Jahangir, set up a pavilion in MITEX with more than 30 exhibitors from diverse sectors from UT of Jammu and Kashmir which was among major attractions of the event. The pavilion attracted huge footfall of visitors especially during weekends.
Besides women entrepreneurs, exporters, Handicraft and handloom artisans, weavers, societies, PSUs of Industries and Commerce Department viz J&K Handicraft and Handloom Corporation also showcased their unique and wide range of products during the event, said the press statement.
Major products which remained high in demand during the event were carpets, Pashmina shawls, crewel shawls, Sozni works, Saffron, walnut, Raj mash, honey, spices, GI tagged saffron, silk carpets, Pashmina and ODOP products of J&K were among major attractions, it further said.
The exhibition generated sale of about more than 50 lakhs with over 1200 sales orders and more than 2000 Business leads for exhibitors of J&K. This has not only helped sellers to generate on spot sales but also helped the sellers to get leads/orders for future business, added the press statement.