Welcoming the Chairman of National Traders Welfare Board in Uttarakhand
In a significant event, the Uttarakhand State Trade Board welcomed Sunil Singh, the Chairman of the National Traders Welfare Board, during his visit to Haridwar. Rajendra Chautala, the state board president, highlighted the crucial role of middle-class traders in the economy and called for the establishment of a state welfare board. The gathering included various trade officials who reiterated their commitment to protecting traders' interests. This meeting marks the beginning of further discussions on the board's formation, showcasing the unity and dedication of the trade community in Uttarakhand.
Jan 16, 2026, 19:19 IST
Reception of National Traders Welfare Board Chairman
The officials of the Uttarakhand State Trade Board (Regd.) warmly welcomed Sunil Singh, the Chairman of the National Traders Welfare Board, along with Pankaj Mason, President of the Dehradun Valley Metropolitan Industry and Trade Board, during their visit to Haridwar. They were greeted with garlands and ceremonial shawls.
Rajendra Chautala, the President of the Uttarakhand State Trade Board, emphasized the importance of the middle-class trader as the backbone of the economy. He stated that it is the responsibility of both the government and organizations to protect this segment. Chautala also urged for the establishment of the Uttarakhand Traders Welfare Board soon, and the officials presented a memorandum to Chairman Sunil Singh regarding this matter. Pankaj Mason highlighted that the primary goal of trader organizations is to safeguard the interests of traders.
Further discussions regarding the formation of the board will take place soon. Key attendees at the reception included Executive State President Sumit Arora, State Vice Presidents Tej Prakash Sahu, Nitin Chauhan, and Vijay Prajapati, State Treasurer Vishal Goswami, Metropolitan President Sandeep Agarwal, General Secretary Anant Pandey, Vice President Sonal Garg, Brahmpuri Trade Board President Master Munna, Publicity Secretary Gokul Singh Rawat, and other traders like Manish, Jaswant Bisht, and Nitin Sharma.