Overview
- The 44th IITF is running November 14–27 at Bharat Mandapam across 13 halls under the theme “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat.”
- Union MoS Jitin Prasada inaugurated the fair and later opened MeitY’s pavilion featuring Digital India, IndiaAI and MyGov zones.
- The IndiaAI zone is positioned as a lead‑in to the India‑AI Impact Summit 2026, highlighting safe, trusted and inclusive AI efforts.
- The event draws government departments, PSUs, MSMEs, start‑ups and foreign exhibitors, with an international pavilion including Thailand, China, Sweden, Turkiye, UAE, South Korea, Egypt, Lebanon and Tibet.
- Jharkhand serves as the focus state with exhibits on culture and Tasar silk production, while Delhi’s pavilion—opened by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta—features local manufacturers and self‑help groups.