Aniket Sardhana
The three-day “Build Bharat Expo 2025,” organized by the Indian Industries Association (IIA) from March 19 to 21, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, Hall No. 06, New Delhi, concluded successfully with Dr. Sanjay Mayukh, National Media Co-Head & Spokesperson and Chief Whip of Vidhan Parishad Dal, BJP, as the guest of honor at the closing ceremony.
In his address, Dr. Mayukh lauded Indian entrepreneurs, calling them “Karmayogis,” and emphasized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing efforts to empower them. He highlighted the importance of innovation, self-reliance, and global outreach for Indian businesses. “Events like Build Bharat Expo play a pivotal role in positioning India as a manufacturing and industrial leader. The active involvement of MSMEs and international collaborations reflect the strength of our entrepreneurial ecosystem. With the right vision and governmental backing, Indian businesses are poised to make a significant global impact,” he stated.
Key Highlights of Build Bharat Expo 2025
- A total of 151 companies presented their products, engaging in B2B discussions with diplomats and trade commissioners from over 28 countries to explore export opportunities, joint ventures, and business expansion.
- Shri Neeraj Singhal, National President of IIA, expressed gratitude to all exhibitors and announced the second edition, “Build Bharat Expo 2026,” which will be held from March 23 to 25, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, Hall No. 06, New Delhi. Over 40 companies immediately confirmed their participation and made advance bookings for the next edition.
- Senior Vice President Shri Dinesh Goyal highlighted the success of the expo, reporting that it had established itself as a premier industrial exhibition with 151 stalls showcasing cutting-edge products, technologies, and services. The event also hosted ambassadors, high commissioners, and trade representatives from countries such as Austria, Malaysia, Israel, Russia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Mauritius, Egypt, Fiji, Ethiopia, Ghana, Suriname, Iceland, South Korea, Costa Rica, and Morocco. These international exchanges led to the finalization of several major business agreements.
Over the three-day event, experts conducted seminars on critical topics including industrial development, technology-driven design, environmental protection, infrastructure, international markets, green energy, SIDBI schemes for MSMEs, and artificial intelligence, which drew over 2,000 participants.
The expo also facilitated high-value business deals worth over ₹1,000 crore, attracting more than 5,000 visitors. Additionally, over 50 industry experts, architects, engineers, builders, and government officials were present.
The “Build Bharat Expo 2025” played a key role in fostering trade and collaboration, while also strengthening international economic and technological partnerships. The event significantly boosted India’s infrastructure and construction sectors, offering MSMEs a valuable global platform for expansion.
At the closing ceremony, IIA General Secretary Shri Alok Agrawal thanked the distinguished guests and exhibitors, expressing hope for collective support to make the next edition a huge success and create further growth opportunities for MSMEs.
Dr. Mamtamayi Priyadarshini, Chairperson of IIA Delhi, remarked, “Build Bharat Expo 2025 has provided Indian MSMEs with a global stage to showcase their capabilities. The impressive turnout and international participation affirm the growing strength of the industry. We are excited for an even more impactful event in 2026.”
NI Bureau
