Mega trade fair IITF set to make comeback after a gap of one year

The largest annual fair held in the national capital will see about 3,000 exhibitors from India and abroad, with participation from 20 states, three union territories and nine countries

Amid easing of curbs due to decline in Covid cases, the annual India International Trade Fair (IITF) is set to make a comeback after a pandemic-induced pause in 2020.

The largest annual fair held in the national capital will see nearly 3,000 exhibitors from India and abroad, with participation from 20 states, three union territories and nine countries-- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, UAE, Tunisia and Turkey. As many as 40 companies from these nine countries will be putting up stalls at the event.

While 20 countries participated in the fair during the years before Covid-19 struck, this