Hon’ble President Of India, Droupadi Murmu To Inaugurate CII's 25th Edition of IETF

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with Finland Chamber of Commerce in India, NSIC and different government ministries will organise the 25th edition of the International Engineering & Technology Fair (IETF) from 16th to 18th February at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Hon’ble President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the event in the august presence of Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey, Hon'ble Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, who will be the Guest of Honour at the inaugural ceremony. The three-day event will witness the presence of industry leaders, policymakers, technology experts, diplomats, government delegates and others.

IETF 2023 will also see the participation of over 400 companies from across the globe and Finland will be the focus country at the event this year. This will provide an opportunity for participants to expand their global network by developing new relationships with thousands of delegates. 

The event will also showcase Make in India products to the globe, that bears testimony to India’s capabilities in manufacturing world-class products. Besides, it will exhibit innovations through focused and concurrent shows in select industry sectors, including Advanced Building Technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Capital Machinery, Digital Gaming, Fluid Power, Factory & Plant Maintenance, Healthcare, Industrial Automation & Robotics, Modern Logistics Solutions, Metal and Metallurgy and Water & Solid Waste Management. Companies from India and overseas would display the latest products and technologies in exclusive pavilions at the venue.

Ten sessions will be conducted on the first day of the event including Logistics Summit 2023, CII HealthTech 2023, India Gaming Show Conference 2023, India Gaming Show Investor Meet and Startup, and ASCON Meeting. The second day will begin with a dedicated session on ‘India-Japan collaboration on Digital Transformation in Engineering/Manufacturing’. The day will further proceed with other sessions including Conference on Green/Net Zero Factories, Conference on Water, Vision 2047: Aatmanirbharta in Minerals & Metals, and Conference on Fluid Power. The third day will start with Artificial Intelligence National Conference on ‘Responsible AI for Accelerated Growth in India’ and will proceed with many other sessions including Training Program on Sustainable Waste Management.

IETF provides a platform to buyers and sellers, hosts international conferences and seminars, promotes business networking, and enables technology assessments, strategic partnerships, and vendor development. This is a very special exhibition for Indian industry and this year, the flagship Indian industry show is of immense significance as it comes in the 75th year of India’s Independence and is being held, when India is holding the G20 Presidency.