Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Delhi to Launch Traders Welfare Board, Aid Trade & Investment
The Delhi government is creating a new group called the Delhi Traders Welfare Board.
This board will help traders in Delhi by providing support and looking into problems they might have.
The board will be led by the Industries Minister and will have members from trade groups and government officials.
The government will also give 10 crore rupees to help fund various welfare schemes.
The board is expected to help traders with things like legal aid and organizing events, and it will help the government understand the needs of traders.
The government will also hold a big meeting every two years to try to get more investors.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announced the formation of the Delhi Traders Welfare Board.
The board aims to support traders, boost employment, and attract investment.
The board will be chaired by Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, with a 15-member committee.
A Rs 10 crore Grant-in-Aid will be provided for welfare schemes.
The board will also host Delhi's first Global Investment Summit every two years.
- Who
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
- What
- Delhi government formed the Delhi Traders Welfare Board.
- When
- Announced on June 25.
- Where
- Delhi.
- Why
- To support traders, boost employment, and attract investment.
Current Government
Previous Government
Goal of the Board
Current Government
The Board will enhance trade and industry in the city.
Previous Government
No opposing viewpoints available.
- Announcement By
- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
- Board Chair
- Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa
- Committee Size
- 15 members
- Grant-in-Aid
- Rs 10 crore
- Registered Traders
- Around 8 lakh
- Event
- Global Investment Summit (every 2 years)
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