Prime Minister of India Mr. Narendra Modi inaugurated country’s largest trade show The Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show 2019 in the presence of the Chief Minister of Gujarat Mr. Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Nitin Patel. The PM also visited the Make In India and various public sector pavilions later.
Various ministers and foreign dignitaries such as the Minister of Industries and Finance from Morocco, Minister of Finance, Small Business and Investment of Republic of Malta, Minister of Finance from Japan etc. accompanied Mr. Modi during the event.
The PM had a brief interaction with CEOs and industrialists of various national and international companies at the ‘Automobile, E-vehcile, banking and finance’ pavilion. A number of international stalls of companies such as Maruti Suzuki, Honda, JETRO etc were in this pavilion.
Prime Minister Mr. Modi along with Mr. Rupani and Mr. Nitin Patel visited the Africa pavilion at the Trade Show-2019. It is to be noted here that the pavilion was spread in an area of 2200 sq. mtrs. and included as many as 32 nations of the African continent. The pavilion had a special showcase of Gandhiji’s prison sentence in Africa.
It is to be noted here that the Africa Day is going to be celebrated on the second day i.e the 19th January, 2019 of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Business Summit 2019.
The event was attended by various minsters of the state government, President of Reliance Group Mr. Parimal Nathwani, Chairman of Arvind Limited Mr. Sanjay Lalbhai, Chief Secretary Dr. J.N Singh, and Chief Principal Secretary to CM Mr. K. Kailashnathan, officials from Prime Minister’s office and a number of senior dignitaries.
Source: Information Department, Gujarat