Overview
- After nearly four years without a sitting, the DKVIB held its 54th board meeting chaired by Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa.
- The board approved a collaboration with DSIIDC to develop an Emporio in Connaught Place to showcase about 650 GI‑tagged products from across India.
- Delhi earmarked ₹50 crore in the current budget to expand training, skilling, funding, and marketing support for artisans through DKVIB.
- Officials said the process has begun to seek GI recognition for three traditional Delhi products to bolster local identity and market value.
- Seventeen agenda items covered skill enhancement schemes, financial support, and a common marketing platform, marking a shift to execution after prolonged inactivity.