Gorakhpur, Apr 26 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh is set to showcase its strength, potential and achievements on the global stage once again with the third edition of the UP International Trade Show (UPITS) 2025, to be held in Greater Noida from September 25 to 29, sources said here on Saturday.
Sources said that led by nodal officers from 35 departments, the mega event will feature 48 stakeholders exhibiting across 12 categories in a 50,000 square meter space, highlighting the state's growing stature as a hub for trade, investment, innovation and cultural heritage.
Sources said that acting on Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directives, preparations for UP International Trade Show are in full swing. "A list of participating departments and their nodal officers has been finalised to ensure smooth execution," they said.
Sources said that senior officials, ranging from Mission Directors to Special Secretaries and Commissioners, will lead efforts across 35 departments. "Key participants include UP Invest, industrial authorities (UPCIDA, GIDA, YEIDA) and departments like MSME, Agriculture, Energy, Electronics, Health, Tourism, Food Processing, Dairy, Animal Husbandry and Khadi," they said.
Sources said that the exhibition will be divided into 12 categories, including Industry, MSME, Agriculture and Allied Industries, Energy, Environment, Health, Education, Electronics, Defence, Tourism, Transport, EV and Finance. "Across these categories, 48 stakeholders will present their exhibits. The total exhibition area will span 50,000 square meters, with the MSME sector alone occupying 15,700 square meters, reflecting the strength and diversity of this sector," they said.
Sources said that GI-tagged and ODOP products from UP will play a vital role in the trade show. "Products such as Agra's petha, Malihabad's mangoes, Moradabad's brassware, Banarasi sarees, Bhadohi carpets and Lucknow’s chikankari will be showcased at the international level. In alignment with CM Yogi' 'Vocal for Local' vision, the show will aim to promote exports and connect local producers with global buyers," they said.
Sources said that the trade show is expected to attract investments to the state, creating new employment opportunities at the local level. "Potential MoUs are anticipated in sectors like health, food processing, electronics, defence manufacturing, agri-tech and renewable energy," they said.
Sources said that the International Trade Show will showcase the 'New UP', highlighting the state's evolving identity and vast potential to global and national audiences. "Under CM Yogi's leadership, the event will further cement UP's position on the global investment map," they said.
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