(Alkesh Patel) Gandhinagar, April 16, 2026 – GCCIIt has always played the role of a bridge between the industry sector and the government. The Chamber has always supported Khabhekhbha Millavi even in the Vibrant Summit, the Chief Minister said. Bhupendrabhai Patel Told here today. gcci inspired Gujarat Annual Trade Expo He was speaking at the formal inauguration of the second edition of GATE.
The Chief Minister said that, under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendrabhai Modi, Gujarat has become a role model of development through the coordination of trade and tradition, commerce and culture and industry and entrepreneurship.
Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry Automobile, Renewable Energy, IT, Pharmaceuticals and Textiles and A.I. in the annual trade expo with stalls of more than 16 different sectors in a huge space of 18000 square meters at the Exhibition Center in Gandhinagar. And special attention has been given to cyber security. This Expo-2026 is being organized from 16th to 18th April.
GujaratReferring to the role of the Chamber in the progress of Vibrant Summit, Bhupendrabhai had said that the Chamber is with the government from the planning to the implementation of the Vibrant Summit. The Chamber frequently organizes symposiums on various issues including making the industry aware about government policies. The Chief Minister praised GCCI for the important work done by the Chamber in providing ground reports and feedback for policy making in the state. He added that in reality the Chamber is becoming a bridge between the industry and the government by presenting the issues of the industry before the government.
Years ago, India was perceived as a big market, but now due to the way industries are being promoted by PM Narendra Bhai’s government, India is today known as a production hub in the world, as Mr. Bhupendrabhai Patel had said.
He added that, by supporting the capabilities of the state in the direction given by the Prime Minister in the call of Developed India 2047, Gujarat Chamber of Commerce is confident that it will be developed at the world level.
GCCI President Shri Sandeep Engineer had said that this program organized in the inspiring presence of Chief Minister Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel is an important step towards the industrial development of Gujarat and realizing the resolution of ‘Developed India from Developed Gujarat’. 610 exhibitors have been registered in this exhibition. Apart from this, more than 30 thousand visitors have registered and it is likely to reach 50 thousand. GATE 2026theme of “from Gujarat vision – global ambition“ (Gujarat’s Vision – Global Ambition) In which Prime Minister Shri Narendrabhai Modi’s “Vision 2047” has been targeted. This roadmap aims to make the country a developed nation by the centenary year of India’s independence. This expo will continuously promote Gujarat., He had expressed confidence that it would establish itself as a center of new economic strength.
On this occasion, Mr. Jinal Mehta, Vice Chairman and MD of Torrent Power Limited had said that at present there is global geopolitical uncertainty, under the leadership of the Prime Minister, important policies are being given a new direction for the development of Indian industries.
In this program, Gandhinagar Mayor Mrs. Miraben Patel, MLA Mrs. Ritaben Patel, CREDAI National President Mr. Shekhar Patel, GCCI Chairman. Leaders like Vice President Shri Rajesh Gandhi, ADC Bank Chairman Shri Ajay Patel, GCCI Secretary Shri Sudhanshu Mehta and a large number of entrepreneurs associated with the industry were present.
main industrial areas covered
automobile this year, Healthcare and pharmaceutical, Gujarat’s industrial strength showcased through key industrial sectors of the state including startups and innovation and fast-growing sectors like electronics and semiconductors GATE 2026It is being seen in these areas:-
Automobile and Mobility, Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI)digital infrastructureA.I. and ITEducation and Skill Development, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, Infrastructure and Real Estate, Logistics and Supply Chain, MSME (subtle, Small and Medium Enterprises), Renewable Energy and Green Tech, Startups and Innovation, Tourism and Hospitality, Women Entrepreneurship, Electronics and Semiconductors.
high–impact sessions and industry dialogue
GATE 2026 A series of high-level sessions focused on the future of global industry will be held, such as:
GATE 2026 During this period, special ‘Fireside Chats’ with eminent personalities will also be held, which will include:
18 April GATE 2026The concluding session will be held in the presence of leaders from the business and industry world.
