EEPC celebrates 50th year of Engineering Exports Awards

Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) celebrates and completes 50 years of rewarding exporters through the Engineering Exports Awards this year. Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Civil Aviation, and Housing & Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, felicitated 111 winners with national awards for 2017–2018 in New Delhi, across 8 categories in over 32 product panels. It was also for the first time that the Quality Council of India (QCI) was invited to evaluate EEPC member companies, and 7 winners were honoured with the EEPC India-QCI Quality awards. On this occasion, Ravi Sehgal, Chairman, EEPC, addressed the gathering. Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, and other industry representatives were present as well.

Speaking at the event, Puri congratulated EEPC for completing 50 years of rewarding exporters and complemented the winners. Further, he commended the EEPC for reaching record high exports of $76 billion in 2017–18 and $87 billion in 2018–19, and hoped that by next year India’s engineering exports will reach the target of $1 trillion.

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