CHIEF GUEST: SHRI S.S.D., HON’BLE PRESIDENT OF INDIA
The year 1997 was a landmark moment in the history of CITD India, as the organization proudly celebrated its Silver Jubilee, marking 25 years of dedicated service to industrial development, entrepreneurship promotion, and national progress.
The year 1997 was a landmark moment in the history of CITD India, as the organization proudly celebrated its Silver Jubilee, marking 25 years of dedicated service to industrial development, entrepreneurship promotion, and national progress.
This grand occasion was elevated by the distinguished presence of Shri S.S.D., Hon’ble President of India, who attended as the Chief Guest. His participation brought immense prestige to the event and reflected the national importance of CITD’s remarkable contributions over the decades.
This grand occasion was elevated by the distinguished presence of Shri S.S.D., Hon’ble President of India, who attended as the Chief Guest. His participation brought immense prestige to the event and reflected the national importance of CITD’s remarkable contributions over the decades.
In his address, the Hon’ble President commended CITD for its pioneering role in empowering MSMEs, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. He highlighted the organization’s ability to nurture innovation, strengthen industrial capacity, and provide a platform for young entrepreneurs to realize their dreams. His inspiring words reinforced the significance of industrial growth as a pillar of India’s economic strength.
The Silver Jubilee celebrations were not only a moment of pride but also an opportunity to reflect upon CITD’s journey. Over the past two and a half decades, the institution had created transformative opportunities, enabling small and medium enterprises to flourish while promoting technological advancements across sectors.
The event also provided a stage to honor visionary entrepreneurs, innovators, and organizations that had partnered with CITD in shaping India’s industrial landscape. Their success stories symbolized the resilience, creativity, and ambition that define India’s growth story.
Beyond recognition, the celebration was a reaffirmation of CITD’s mission. It emphasized a renewed commitment to innovation, excellence, and inclusive progress, ensuring that future generations of entrepreneurs would have the tools and support needed to contribute to India’s self-reliant development.
The Silver Jubilee of 1997 remains etched as a proud chapter in CITD’s legacy. It was more than an anniversary—it was a celebration of 25 years of trust, leadership, and nation-building, inspiring the organization to continue its journey toward greater milestones.