President Murmu attends EEPC India's Platinum Jubilee; engineering exports cross $115 billion
President Droupadi Murmu graced the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) India in New Delhi on 8 September 2025, noting engineering exports rose from $70 billion to over $115 billion in 10 years.
Summary
President Droupadi Murmu graced the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) India in New Delhi on 8 September 2025. The President noted that India's engineering exports increased from 70 billion dollars to more than 115 billion dollars over the last 10 years, despite many challenges in international trade. She described EEPC as a bridge between the international market and Indian producers and urged it to expand India's role in global value chains. She also urged stakeholders to pledge to make India a leading innovation economy.
Key facts
- Event
- EEPC India Platinum Jubilee, 8 Sep 2025, New Delhi
- Chief guest
- President Droupadi Murmu
- Engineering exports
- $70 billion → over $115 billion in 10 years
- Role of EEPC
- Bridge between international market and Indian producers
- Call
- Make India a leading innovation economy
Practice MCQs 2 questions
President Droupadi Murmu attended the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of which export promotion council on 8 September 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) India
The President graced the Platinum Jubilee of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) India in New Delhi.
According to President Murmu at the EEPC India Platinum Jubilee, India's engineering exports rose from about $70 billion to what level over the last 10 years?
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Correct answer: D — Over $115 billion
The President said engineering exports increased from 70 billion dollars to more than 115 billion dollars in the last 10 years.