Vocal for local cheer amplifies: China foresees Rs 1 lakh crore Diwali trade loss

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As the Diwali celebrations commence, Dhanteras takes center stage as a crucial day for traders across the nation, with an estimated trade volume of Rs 50 thousand crore, as predicted by the National President of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), BC Bhartia, and Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal...

In a recent post on X, Praveen Khandelwal encouraged the public to support various women entrepreneurs, stating, "We wholeheartedly support Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji's call for #VocalForLocal this Diwali, along with the appeal #NaariSeKharidaari by Union Minister Smt..

We are opening the doors of the nation's market to all women entrepreneurs, from those crafting small diyas to those managing boutiques..

Pankaj Arora, National President of the All India Jewelers and Goldsmith Federation (AIJGF), expresses enthusiasm among jewellery traders for the Dhanteras sale...

Lord Dhanvantari's appearance on this day, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and the god of medicine, holds cultural and spiritual importance, marking the initiation of Ayurveda in India...

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