The exhibition was inaugurated by the Union Secretary, SSI & ARI,  Mr. Anupam Das Gupta, New Delhi, Ms. Sharwaree Gokhale, Director of Industries, Maharashtra, Mrs. Maya Sinha, Director,  KVIC, Mumbai,  Mr. Rakshpal Abrol, President Bombay Small Scale Industries, Mr. Vijay Kalantri, President All India Association of Industries, Mr. Satish Wagh, Chairman, Chemexcil. 

Mr. Vijay Kumar and his SISI team  alongwith our committee members  worked hard on personally communicating to all our members and invited guests  through telephone and circulated brouchures.  Exporters, importers, traders, beauticians visited  this exhibition who generated a marketing platform for our manufacturers.  We had dignitaries from USA, Russia, Burma, Myanmar & U.K. Their visit was very encouraging which gave an extra boost for exports by the SSI.