Speech of the Hon'ble President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil, at the Inauguration of the 27th India International Trade Fair
Shri Kamal Nath, Minister of Commerce and Industry,
Dr. D.D. Lapang, Chief Minister of Meghalaya,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,

Hon'ble Prime Minister,
Shri P. Chidambaram, Minister of Finance,
Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India,

I am happy to be associated with the inauguration of the 9th All India Conference of Urban Cooperative Banks and Credit Societies, especially as I have been associated with the working of NAFCUB.



I am delighted to participate in the presentation ceremony of the National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, which is taking place on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons.