Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited the Himachal Pradesh Pavilion in the 43rd International Trade Fair in Pragati Maidan at New Delhi today. The Fair commenced on 14th November and shall conclude on 27th November.
Chief Minister visited all the 16 stalls set up by the HP State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation, others by various Self Help Groups, Him-Ira and HPMC which showcased Horticultural and Agricultural Products, Himachal's Honey, Shawls, Handicrafts, Woolens etc. The Chief Minister appreciated the efforts of Industries department for showcasing the exquisite products of the State in the national capital.
Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan briefed the Chief Minister that around more than two lakh people visited the Pavilion and sales worth Rs 40 lakh has been registered so far. Director Industries Yunus Khan welcomed the Chief Minister and informed about the exhibits and activities during the Trade Fair.
Political Advisor to CM Sunil Sharma, Resident Commissioner Meera Mohanty and senior officers of State Government accompanied the Chief Minister.