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feature - 57th IHGF Delhi Fair - Spring 2024

Valedictory Function and Display Awards

The fair concluded with a Valedictory Function where the Ajai Shankar and P N Suri Memorial Awards for Best Design Display were
given in the 10 product categories. Shri Syed Zafar Islam, National Spokesperson, BJP and Shri Tarun Rathi, Vice President, Film
Development Council Government of Uttar Pradesh. They launched the new and futuristic Logo of the Export Promotion Council for
Handicrafts, its Brand Book as well as its 'Design Connect', amidst exhibitors, overseas and domestic volume buyers as well as
members of press and media. They also gave away the awards for Best Display at the IHGF Delhi Fair-Spring 2024 in 10 product
categories. On this occasion, a cheque for Rs. 5 lacs was handed over to M/s Saharanpur Artisan Welfare Trust under EPCH's CSR
initiative. Mr. Irfan ul Haq, President of M/s Saharanpur Woodcarving Manufacturers Association, accepted the cheque.

Present on the momentous occasion were dignitaries like, Shri Rajiv Sharma, Vice President Laghu Udyog Bharati, Lucknow; Shri
Tajinder Bagga, National Secretary, BJP YUVA Morcha; Shri Anil Agarwal , Addl. DGFT; Mr. Dileep Baid, Chairman, EPCH; Dr. Rakesh
Kumar, Chairman, IEML; Dr. Neeraj Khanna, Vice Chairman II, EPCH; Smt. Priya Agarwal, Fair President, IHGF Delhi Fair-Spring 2024;
Committee of Administration Members, EPCH; and Mr. R K Verma, Executive Director, EPCH.

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