Bhubaneswar (Odisha Tazanews) :- The Federation of Trade and Industry of India (FTII), in association with the National Traders Welfare Board (NTWB), Government of India, will organize the All Odisha Business Summit “UTKARSH 2026” at Hotel Lemon Tree Premier, Bhubaneswar, on 28 June 2026. The event will begin at 10:30 AM.
The summit will be presided over by Shri Sunil J Singhi, the Chairman of the NTWB as the Chief Guest. UTKARSH 2026 aims to create widespread awareness of recent government initiatives that promote ease of doing business, including the abolition of hundreds of outdated laws and rules that previously impeded trade and industry.
The primary objectives of the summit are to inform trade and industry leaders about regulatory reforms that simplify compliance and cut transactional costs, while providing practical guidance to help traders, SMEs, and industry associations leverage these new incentives. Furthermore, the event aims to foster open dialogue between government officials and business leaders to resolve local implementation bottlenecks, while encouraging strategic networking and collaboration among industry champions across Odisha.
The summit will gather a diverse group of stakeholders, including representatives from various trade organizations, chambers of commerce, and National Trade Facilitation Body (NTFB/NTWB) officials. It will bring together entrepreneurs, traders, and MSME owners from across Odisha alongside industry experts and policy practitioners. Together, these attendees will collaborate to navigate new regulatory reforms and drive regional economic growth .
