SRINAGAR: More than 30 exhibitors participated in the Maharashtra International Trade Expo (MITEX) and sold items worth Rs 50 lakh.
A spokesman for the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) said. Exhibition generated sale of about more than 50 lakhs with over 1200 sales orders and more than 2000 Business leads for the exhibitors from Jammu and Kashmir.
“Major products which remained high in demand during the event were Carpets, Pashmina shawls, Crewel shawls, Sozni works, Saffron, walnut, Raj mash, Honey, Spices,” the spokesman said. “GI tagged Saffron, Silk Carpets, Pashmina and ODOP products of J&K were among major attractions.” The exhibition was organized by Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (MACCIA).
JKTPO is providing both physical and virtual e-commerce marketing platform to entrepreneurs of Jammu and Kashmir at the national and international levels, the spokesman said. “In line with its continued endeavour to provide market linkage to sellers and notable products of Jammu and Kashmir, the JKTPO during the current week is organising a International Buyer Seller Meet at SKICC, Srinagar on 1st March,2023 for Agri and Food Processing sector where more than 60 buyers of Agro and food processing products from 15+ countries will participate and more than 100 J&K sellers will exhibit their products.”
