44th India International Trade Fair Concludes With Award Presentation Ceremony

Ministry of Commerce & Industry 44th India International Trade Fair Concludes With Award Presentation Ceremony Posted On: 27 NOV 2025 9:12PM by PIB Delhi The 44th edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF), organised by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), concluded today with an Award Presentation Ceremony held at the Musical Fountain Stage, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The IITF 2025 Awards for Excellence in Display were presented by Managing Director, ITPO, Dr. Neeraj Kharwal. In the Partner State category, Rajasthan received the Gold Medal, Bihar received the Silver Medal and Uttar Pradesh received the Bronze Medal. Maharashtra received a Special Commendation. In the Focus State category, Jharkhand was awarded the Gold Medal. In the States and Union Territories category, Odisha won the Gold Medal, Madhya Pradesh received the Silver Medal and Puducherry received the Bronze Medal. Commendation Certificates were awarded to Delhi, Goa and Karnataka. In the Thematic Presentation by States category, Meghalaya received the Gold Medal, Kerala the Silver Medal and Andhra Pradesh the Bronze Medal. Commendation Certificates were presented to Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura. As part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan activities observed during IITF, awards for Swachh Pavilion were presented to Haryana (Gold), Punjab (Silver) and Assam (Bronze). Commendations were awarded to Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Uttarakhand and Tamil Nadu. In the Foreign Pavilions category, Thailand (Thai SMEs Exporter Association) received the Gold Medal, Iran (Dorna Seyd Makran) received the Silver Medal and Dubai (Al Rawdha General Trading LLC) received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were given to Republic of Korea (Es Korea Co. Ltd.), Turkey (Tillo Hediyelik Esya Sanayi) and the Tibetan Chamber of Commerce. In the Ministries and Government Departments category, the Ministry of Defence received the Gold Medal, the Ministry of Mines received the Silver Medal and the Ministry of Railways received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were awarded to the Ministry of Ayush, Ministry of Power and the Ministry of Rural Development (SARAS Ajeevika Mela). In the Ministries, PSUs and PSBs category, the Airports Authority of India received the Gold Medal, the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) received the Silver Medal and the Food Corporation of India received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were awarded to the Ministry of Textiles, State Bank of India and Life Insurance Corporation of India.In the Commodity Boards category, the Tea Board India received the Gold Medal, the Spice Board India received the Silver Medal and the Coir Board received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were presented to the National Turmeric Board, Coconut Development Board and National Jute Board. In the Public Communication & Outreach category, the Directorate General of Taxpayer Services received the Gold Medal, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare received the Silver Medal and the Central Board of Direct Taxes received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were awarded to the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India, the Securities and Exchange Board of India and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. In the Empowering India (Ministries & Government Departments) category, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare received the Gold Medal, the Ministry of MSME received the Silver Medal and NBCC (India) Ltd. received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were presented to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Coal India Ltd. and NAFED. In the Private Sector category, RDM Care (AYUR) received the Gold Medal, Dairy India Pvt. Ltd. (Ananda) received the Silver Medal, and United Ekta Engineering Udyog Pvt. Ltd. and Mittal Electronics (Sujata) received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were given to Juhi Arts (Jyoti Verma), Kuber Essentials, Pansari Industries, Romana Herbalcare Pvt. Ltd. (Rosa) and Shree Shyam Til Patti (Raj Kumari). In the Food Stalls category, Bansal Food and Beverages received the Gold Medal, Rohilya Food Pvt. Ltd. received the Silver Medal and Daana Pani received the Bronze Medal. Special Commendations were awarded to Vinayak Enterprises – Saada Punjab and Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetables Pvt. Ltd. In the Vending Points category, Daana Pani received the Gold Medal, Gath Bandhan Farms received the Silver Medal and Bansal Foods and Beverages received the Bronze Medal. Managing Director, ITPO, Dr. Neeraj Kharwal, stated that the 14-day fair witnessed broad participation from diverse sectors and recorded over 18 lakh visitors. He noted that the theme “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat” was reflected throughout the event, with displays ranging from cutting- edge technologies and state-of-the-art pavilions to agricultural innovations and eco-friendly initiatives, showcasing India’s resilience, creativity and vast potential. He further invited suggestions to help enhance future editions of the fair. In his welcome address, Lt. Col. Harsh Kondilya, noted that participants reported encouraging business outcomes during this year’s fair. He congratulated the award winners across categories and expressed appreciation to participants and visitors for their continued confidence in the IITF platform. Present on the occasion were Chairman, Airports Authority of India, Shri Vinay Kumar; Executive Director, ITPO, Shri Premjit Lal; OSD, ITPO, Lt. Col. Harsh Kondilya; and General Manager, ITPO, Shri S.N. 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