Tech Frontiers

CEOs Roundtable at iPHEX

Mr Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (far left), Mr Vimal Anand, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (third from right) and Mr Pankaj Chadha, Chairman, EEPC India at CEOs Roundtable at iPHEX (iPHEX is one of the largest shows of Indian pharmaceutical products and technologies) just after the Inauguration of iPHEX on 4 September 2025.

Inauguration of LabNext & PharmaMachTech

Inauguration and tour of the Pharma Mach Tech and Lab Next Expo 2025 - by Mr Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India on 4 September, 2025

Mr Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India with EEPC Team comprising

Mr Pradeep Kumar Aggarwal, Regional Chairman (NR), EEPC India

Mr Arun Shukla, Dy Regional Chairman (NR), EEPC India

Mr Adhip Mitra, ED and Secy, EEPC India

Dr Rajat Srivastava, Additional Executive Director, EEPC India

Mr Gurvinder Singh, Sr Director, EEPC India

Mr Asween Mohta, Sr Joint Director, EEPC India

EEPC India organized twin shows Pharma MachTech and LabNext Expo at Bharat Mandapam which were held over 4-6 September, 2025 spread over 6,000 sq metres, with over 100 Exhibitors and 25,000 focussed trade visitors. The shows were supported by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of MSME, Department of Pharmaceuticals and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO). IPMMA- Indian Pharma Machinery Manufacturers Association and ASIMA- Ambala Scientific Instruments Manufacturers’ Association were also supporting associations.

Mr Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India is greeted by Mr Pankaj Chadha, Chairman, EEPC India

PharmaMachTech focused on pharmaceutical machinery, packaging systems, clean room technologies, process automation, and quality control equipment.

LabNext emphasizes analytical instruments, laboratory automation, diagnostics, biotechnology tools, scientific instruments, and research solutions.

Together, the twin expos served as a premier B2B platform for industry leaders, startups, innovators, regulators, and buyers, positioning India as a hub of global pharma and laboratory technology innovation.

The Hon’ble Minister is greeted by Mr Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC India

Sessions at LabNext & PharmaMachTech

5 SEPTEMBER 2025

Session 1 - LabNext

Session 2 - PharmaMachTech

Booths at LabNext & PharmaMachTech

OUTREACH PROGRAMME ON INDIA–UK FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (FTA) (CETA)

EXPORT PROMOTION SCHEMES UNDER DGFT AND SUBCONTRACTING THROUGH “SUBCONTRACT INDIA SHOW”

25 AUGUST 2025 | CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR

Shri Mukesh Samtani, Deputy Director, EEPC India W.R. highlighted the export benefits EEPC India offers its members and the potential of Subcontract India 2025 to transform Indian engineering exports. He emphasized how the platform can boost business opportunities, global connections, and technology exposure, especially benefiting the Marathwada region by enhancing its export potential.

Q&A with the industry members of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. On the dias Shri Mukesh Samtani, Deputy Director, EEPC India W.R., Shri. Vishwajeet Chimankar Deputy DGFT from the Office of Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai, Shri Rushikesh Jaju (Head of Cxport Cell CMIA)

Shri Arjun Gaikwad, President CMIA, emphasized the advantages of exporting over local trade, encouraging the industry to explore global markets. He highlighted how support from councils like EEPC India can provide better opportunities, guidance, and resources to help businesses expand internationally.

Shri Mukesh Samtani, Deputy Director, EEPC India W.R. falicitating Shri. Vishwajeet Chimankar Dy. DGFT from the Office of Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Mumbai along with Shri Rushikesh Jaju, Head of Export Cell CMIA

46TH AND 47TH JOINT SR AWARDS

25 AUGUST 2025 | VIJAYWADA

Mr Nadendla Manohar, Hon’ble Minister for Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs Government of Andhra Pradesh being felicitated by Mr Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC India; Mr M. Abhishikth Kishore, IAS Director of Industries, Commerce and Export Promotion Government of Andhra Pradesh is on the left of the Chief Guest ; Mr Raman Raghu, Regional Chairman (SR), EEPC India is on the far right

Mr Nadendla Manohar, Hon’ble Minister for Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs Government of Andhra Pradesh addressing the gathering at SR Export Award Presentation Ceremony on 25 August at Vijayawada

Mr Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC India delivering the Key Note Address at the 46 & 47 SR Export Award Presentation Ceremony held at Vijayawada on 25 August 2025

Winner from Andhra Pradesh

Winner from Chennai

Mr Nadendla Manohar, Hon’ble Minister for Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs Government of Andhra Pradesh (2nd from left); Mr Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC India (far left) and Mr Adhip Mitra, Executive Director & Secretary (2nd from right) inaugurated the EEPC India (SR) 46th & 47th Export Awards Presentation Ceremony. Mr M. Abhishikth Kishore, IAS, Director of Industries, Commerce and Export Promotion, Government of Andhra Pradesh (behind Mr Mitra) were present

Mr M Abhishikth Kishore, IAS, Director of Industries, Commerce and Export Promotion Government of Andhra Pradesh briefing about the State’s Industry Policy

Winner from Hyderabad (Telangana State) Shri. Nadendla Manohar, Hon’ble Minister for Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs, Government of Andhra Pradesh; Shri. M. Abhishikth Kishore, IAS, Director of Industries, Commerce and Export Promotion Government of Andhra Pradesh; Shri. Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC INDIA; Shri. Raman Raghu, Regional Chairman, EEPC INDIA- SR; Shri. Shashi Lewis, Dy. Regional Chairman, EEPC INDIASR; Shri. Adhip Mitra, Executive Director & Secretary, EEPC INDIA; Shri. Raja Gopal Rao, Regional Director, EEPC INDIA - SR

Winner from Puducherry

SESSION ON GST, CUSTOMS, INDIRECT TAXES FOR EXPORTERS

22 AUGUST 2025 | HOTEL MINERVA GRAND, HYDERABAD

Mr. Appalla Naidu Kotla, Consultant & Mr. V. Bhaskar, Sr Assistant Director interacting with members during the training program

Mr. M Saravana Prabhu, Specialist on Indirect Taxation and faculty addressing the gathering on GST, Customs and Indirect Taxation

Mr. Sachin Malani, Deputy Regional Chairman, EEPC India Southern Region - delivering Welcome Address at Training Programme

Mr. V. Bhaskar, Sr. Assistant Director, welcoming & introducing the Speakers on the Dias

EEPC INDIA PLATINUM JUBILEE

8 SEPTEMBER 2025 | VIGYAN BHAWAN, NEW DELHI

EEPC India Team with Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu, (seated at the centre) Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (4th from left)

Shri Jitin Prasada, Hon’ble Minister of State for Commerce & Industry and Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India (4th from right)

Shri Sunil Barthwal, Commerce Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (3rd from left)

Chairmen EEPC India (Front)

Shri Tarvinder Singh Bhasin (2nd from right), Shri Ravi Sehgal (2nd from left)

Shri Mahesh K Desai (far right), Shri Arun Kumar Garodia (far left), Shri Pankaj Chadha (3rd from right)

Executive Directors EEPC India (Back)

Shri R Maitra (2nd from right), Shri Bhaskar Sarkar (2nd from left)

Shri Suranjan Gupta (far right), Shri Adhip Mitra (far left)

STAMP AND COFFEE TABLE BOOK RELEASES AT THE PLATINUM JUBILEE

In order to commemorate this Platinum Jubilee, a Customized ‘My Stamp’ on 70 years of EEPC India, will was released by the Hon’ble President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu

A Coffee Table Book which beautifully captured the 70-year journey of EEPC India, chronicling its milestones, achievements, and legacy was released by Hon’ble Commerce and Industry Minister, Government of India, Shri Piyush Goyal and presented to Hon’ble President of India

BRANDING OF EEPC INDIA PLATINUM JUBILEE

MEMENTO GIVING CEREMONY TO CHAIRMEN AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF EEPC INDIA AT THE 56TH NATIONAL AWARDS AND 5TH QUALITY AWARDS

Mr. Tarvinder Singh Bhasin (2015-17)

Mr. Ravi Sehgal (2017-19)

Mr. Mahesh Kumar Desai (2020-22)

Mr. Arun Kumar Garodia (2022-24)

Mr. Pankaj Chadha (2024- till date)

E X E C U T I V E D I R E C TOR

Mr. R. Maitra (2007-12)

Mr. Bhaskar Sarkar (2012-2018)

Mr. Suranjan Gupta (2018-2024)

Mr. Adhip Mitra (July 2024 - till date)

5TH EDITION OF EEPC INDIA QUALITY AWARDS 2025

INDIA PAVILION AT INTERNATIONAL FASTENER EXPO 2025

15 - 17 SEPTEMBER 2025 | LAS VEGAS, USA

India Pavilion inaugurated and toured by Mr Kulwant Singh, Consul (Head of Chancery- HOC), Indian Consulate General (CGI) in Los Angeles, (Southern) California (CA) and Ms Jaya Basu, Regional Director (ER), EEPC India was present

Mr Kulwant Singh, Consul (HOC), CGI, Los Angeles, CA receiving memento from Ms Jaya Basu, Regional Director (ER), EEPC India inside EEPC India booth

Mr Kulwant Singh, Consul (HOC), CGI, Los Angeles, CA inside the booth signing the V book

B2B MEETING IN INDONESIA

19 SEPTEMBER 2025

B2B Meeting in Indonesia with the help of Indian Embassy in Indonesia. Coffee Table Book being presented to Shri. Bijay Selvaraj, Dy. Chief of Mission, Embassy of India in Jakarta, by Mr J V Raja Gopal Rao, Regional Director (SR), EEPC INDIA at the inauguration of B2B Meeting organised by Indian Embassy

Ms Malvika Priyadarshini, Counsellor (E&C), Embassy of India and Mr. C S Shivashankariah, MD, Trishul Machine Tools, an EEPC India member company, are also present

70TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

25 SEPTEMBER 2025 | ASSEMBLAGE, KOLKATA

Mr Pankaj Chadha, Chairman, EEPC India addressing the audience. Mr Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC India is on his left; Mr M.C. Shah, Former Chairman, EEPC India, (2nd from left); Mr Rakesh Shah, Former Chairman, EEPC India (far left) Mr Arun Kumar Garodia, Former Chairman, EEPC India (3rd from left); Mr B D Agarwal, Regional Chairman (ER), EEPC India (3rd from right); Mr B.N. Agarwal, Working Committee Member, EEPC India (2nd from right) Mr Adhip Mitra, Executive Director & Secretary, EEPC India (to the right of Chairman) Dr Rajat Srivastava, Additional Executive Director, EEPC India (far right)

Ms Jaya Basu, Regional Director (ER), EEPC India (in the middle); Mr Saikat Dutta, Director (Policy), EEPC India (far left)

70th Annual Report is being released by Mr Pankaj Chadha ,Chairman, EEPC India (in the middle ) Mr Aakash Shah, Vice Chairman, EEPC India (left) Mr Adhip Mitra, Executive Director & Secretary, EEPC India (right)

MoU SIGNING BETWEEN EEPC INDIA & POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD

17 SEPTEMBER 2025

A MoU was signed between EEPC India & Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd establishing a framework for engaging EEPC India in the Bharat Urja Manthan - A Global Energy Conclave to be held over March 19- 22, 2026, at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, with POWERGRID as the nodal agency and EEPC India as the Coordinating Agency

Mr Adhip Mitra, Executive Director & Secretary, EEPC India (far left seated) and Mr Anshuman Tandon, Chief General Manager, Corporate Communications, POWERGRID (far right seated) signed the MoU representing their respective organisations

Standing at the back from EEPC India Mr Gurvinder Singh, Sr Director (3rd from left); Mr Nishikant Jumde, Director ( Exhibitions) ( far left); Mr Rakesh Suraj, Regional Director (NR) (4th from left); Mr Rajat Sharma, Deputy Director (2nd from left)

ALUMEX INDIA 2025

10-15 SEPTEMBER 2025 | BHARAT MANDAPAM, NEW DELHI

EEPC India joined the maiden ALUMEX India 2025 as Global Business Growth Partner organised by ALEMAI (Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturers Association of India) and supported by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India and Ministry of MSME, Government of India

Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla inaugurated the show

Mr Nishikant Jumde, Director (Exhibitions); Mr Rajat Sharma, Deputy Director; Mr Prem Choudhary, Sr Assistant; Mr Girish Chander, Jr Assistant

INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH HON’BLE CHIEF MINISTER OF MADHYA PRADESH

10 SEPTEMBER 2025 | J W MARRIOTT , KOLKATA

EEPC INDIA AT ELECTRIC POWER INDONESIA 2025 & TRADE DELEGATION VISIT TO INDONESIA

17- 20 SEPTEMBER 2025 | JAKARTA

Mr J V Raja Gopal Rao, Regional Director (SR) represented EEPC India, H. E Mr Sandeep Chakravorty, Indian Ambassador to Indonesia inaugurated and toured the Indian Pavilion at Electric & Power Indonesia

OUTREACH PROGRAM ON INDIA–UK COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC & TRADE AGREEMENT & EXPORT PROMOTION SCHEME & RBI EDPMS GUIDELINES & SUBCONTRACTING THROUGH SUBCONTRACT INDIA SHOW

19 SEPTEMBER 2025 | PUNE, MAHARASHTRA

SEMINAR ON EPCG SCHEME CHAPTER 5 OF FTA - 2023 & INDIA-UK CETA

24 SEPTEMBER 2025 | NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA

Lamp lighting ceremony

Shri C. H. Nadiger, Regional Director (WR) EEPC India (on the podium), made a presentation on “Support and handholding towards export Marketing & Subcontracting India Show Pune.”

Participants at the seminar.

On the Dias from L to R: SMT. Snehal Dhokey, Assistant DGFT, DGFT Nagpur, Smt. Chitra Raste, DGM & Regional Head, Exim Bank, Nagpur, Dr. Praveen Kumar, Jt. DGFT, DGFT Mumbai, Mr. Y B Baghel, Assistant Director, MSME DFO Nagpur, Mr. C H Nadiger, Regional Director (WR), EEPC INDIA

Keynote Address by Dr. Praveen Kumar, Joint DGFT, DGFT, Mumbai (on the podium).

Q & A session