CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -New Delhi: India Trade Promotion Organisation’s (ITPO) Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) LC Goyal has been given another tenure extension on his post for a period of one year. This is the fifth extension of Goyal as CMD of ITPO.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shri Pradeep Singh Kharola, IAS (Retd.) ITPO is firmly committed to showcase excellence of ‘India brand’ as well as further extend ‘Make in India’ campaign globally.

Detailed explanation-3: -Its mission is to promote, facilitate, encourage and coordinate various activities and programmes to enhance India’s share of exports. ITPO provides a wide spectrum of services to trade and industry and acts as a catalyst for growth of India’s trade and commerce.

Detailed explanation-4: -India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) is a public sector company that provides services to promote Indian exports, by organising trade fairs, buyer-seller meets, and providing information on produce and market.

Detailed explanation-5: -TFAI was originally incorporated in 1976 by combining the three organizations such as India International Trade fair organization, Indian Council of Trade Fairs and Exhibitions and Directorate of Exhibitions and Commercial Publicity.