Rajasthan Chief Minister meets WTC Jaipur Chairman

February 04, 2020

Rajasthan Chief Minister Mr. Ashok Gehlot met with Mr. Vijay G. Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Jaipur and Board Member, World Trade Centers Association, regarding the possibility of developing World Trade Center Jaipur Infrastructure facility and the various ways in which the development of a World Trade Center can lead to job creation and support industrial growth in the state. Mr. Kalantri also appraised the Chief Minister of the trade promotion activities of WTC Jaipur since commencement of its services in 2016.

It is noteworthy here that the representative office in the State since commencement has organized more than 75 programs for all major sectors in most important business districts of the state as Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bhilwara, Udaipur, Barmer, Jaisalmer and Bhiwadi amongst others.

In the pic: (L-R) Mr. Vikaas Kalantri, Founder, White Leafe Entertainment Media Pvt. Ltd., Chief Minister Mr. Ashok Gehlot and Mr. Vijay G. Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Jaipur and Director- International, World Trade Center’s Association, New York

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