MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI MURASOLI MARAN)
(a) : Details of fairs organized by ITPO for the last three years are given in Annexure - I.
(b) : Details of entry fee charged for different fairs from year to year during the last three years are given in the statement enclosed as Annexure II. In respect of Fairs held concurrently, a single entry fee is charged.
(c)&(d) : Entry fee was increased only for one fair viz. India International Trade Fair as per details given in the Annexure-II (S.No. 12).
(e) : There has been a decrease in the sale of entry tickets for India International Trade Fair held in 1999-2000 and 2000-2001. The decrease in the sale of entry tickets cannot, however, be directly co-related to increase in the entry fee.
(f) & (g) : No, Sir. Current entry fee rates are considered reasonable.
ANNEXURE-I
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (A) & (B) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1037
TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 27, 2001 REGARDING TRADE FAIRS ORGANISED BY ITPO
Sl. No. 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-2001
1. Consumexh 1.Consumexh Consumexh
2. Social Development Fair 2.Social Development Fair Social Development Fair
3. Delhi Book Fair 3.Delhi Book Fair Delhi Book Fair
4. Sajawat 4.Sajawat Sajawat
5. Stationery Fair 5.Stationery Fair Stationery Fair
6. Ujala 6. Mystique India Tex Styles
7 Mystique India 7.Winter Show Shoe Fair
8. Winter Show 8. National Children Fair Krishi Expo
9. National Children Fair 9. Tex Styles Ahara ( Food Expo)
10. Tex Style 10. Shoe Fair Print Pack
11. Shoe Fair 11.Krishi Expo India International Trade Fair
12. Ahara ( Food Expo) 12.Ahara (Food Expo)
13. Print Pack 13.Prakash
14. India Int. Trade Fair 14.International Security Exhibition 15.India International Trade Fair
( Total No. 14 ) (Total No: 15) ( Total No. 11)
ANNEXURE-II
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (A) TO (D) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1037
TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 27, 2001 REGARDING TRADE FAIRS ORGANISED BY ITPO
STATEMENT SHOWING RATES & NO. OF VISITORS IN FAIRs
Sl. No Name of Fair(s ) 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-2001
Entry No. of Entry No. of Entry No. of Fee Tickets Fee Tickets Fee Tickets Rs. Sold Sold Sold
1.
Consumexh/Social Development Fair +
Adult 5/- 45821 Entry Free Entry Free
Child 2/- 3711
2.
Delhi Book Fair/Sajawat/
Stationery fair/
Ujala(Ujala held only
in 1998-99)
Adult 5/- 103591 5/- 125371 5/- 91099
Child 2/- 8070 2/- 8412 2/- 5780
3.
Mystique India
Adult 5/- 46676 5/- 22973 Not held
Child 2/- 1555 2/- 830
4.
Winter Show/National Children Fair+
Adult 5/- 63181 Entry Free Not held 2/- 11617
5.
Tex Styles
Business(Seasonal)
Business (Single entry) 1500/- 10 1000/- 10 500/- 16
500/- 1023 300/- 1566 150/- 1892
6.
Shoe Fair
Business(Seasonal) ++ ++ 250/- 15 250/- 14
Business (Single entry) 100/- 1898 100/- 1847 100/- 2730
Adult 5/- 5419
Child 2/- 282
7.Krishi Expo Not held Entry Free Entry Free
8.Ahara(Food Expo)
Business (Single entry) 50/- 3338 50/- 2579 Entry by registration
9.Prakash
Business(Seasonal) Not held 250/- 7 Not held
Business (Single entry) 50/- 1604
10.Print Pack
Business(Seasonal) 50/- 9783 Not held Only through invitation
11.International Security
Exhibition
Business(Seasonal) Not held 250/- 6 Not held
Business (Single entry) 100/- 1369
12India International
Trade Fair
Business(Seasonal) 750/- 41 1000/- 33 1000/- 41
Business (Single entry) 150/- 10986 200/- 8531 200/- 8576
Weekdays
Adult 10/- 1294712 15/- 434640 15/- 425875
Child 5/- 144966 8/- 41267 8/- 54462
Weekdays
Adult # 20/- 542992 25/-
Child # 10/- 71074 10/- 120871
Note :
+ Fairs/ events held concurrently. There is one entry ticket for concurrent fairs ++ No Business (Seasonal) Ticket # No separate rates for weekends
