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The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) is a leading national organization representing the interests of over 9crore traders and small businesses across India. Established with the goal of empowering the Indian trading community, CAIT has been at the forefront of advocating for policies that promote the growth and sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), retailers, and traders.
With a vast network of over 40,000 trade associations, CAIT serves as the voice of Indian traders, working tirelessly to protect their rights, ensure fair trade practices, and drive policy reforms that foster business-friendly environments.
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धनतेरस पर देश के खुदरा व्यापार ने बनाया नया रिकॉर्ड, कारोबार ₹1.25 लाख करोड़ के पार रहने का अनुमान – कैट सोने-चांदी का कारोबार अकेले ₹66,000 करोड़ से अधिक – ऑल इंडिया ज्वैलर्स एंड गोल्डस्मिथ फेडरेशन (AIJGF) बुलियन से लेकर ऑटोमोबाइल, बर्तनों से लेकर इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स तक बाजारों में उमड़ी खरीदारी की अभूतपूर्व लहर; स्वदेशी उत्पादों का बाजारों में रहा दबदबा
इस वर्ष धनतेरस पर देशभर में खरीदारी का अभूतपूर्व उत्साह देखने को मिला है। द
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Dhanteras creates a new record for India’s retail economy: Trade estimated to cross ₹1.25 Lakh crore-CAIT Gold and Silver Sales Alone Exceed ₹66,000 Crore – AIJGF From bullion to automobiles, utensils to electronics, an unprecedented buying spree sweeps Indian markets; Swadeshi products dominated the markets
Dhanteras this year has witnessed an extraordinary wave of consumer enthusiasm across the country, with India’s total festive trade estimated to have crossed ₹1.25 lakh crore, reflecting robust
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कैट ने राहुल गांधी को पत्र लिखकर दिल्ली के व्यापार को बाधित करने के लिए उन्हें राजनीतिक रूप से जवाबदेह ठहराया प्रदर्शन का अधिकार किसी दूसरे की आजीविका छीनने का लाइसेंस नहीं बन सकता – कैट ने राहुल गांधी से पूछे 5 तीखे सवाल कैट ने दिवाली के बाद देश भर में धिक्कार दिवस मनाने की घोषणा की
कॉन्फेडरेशन ऑफ ऑल इंडिया ट्रेडर्स (कैट) ने लोकसभा में विपक्ष के नेता श्री रा
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CAIT writes to Rahul Gandhi, Holds Him politically accountable for disrupting Delhi’s trade Right to Protest cannot become a licence to destroy someone else’s livelihood – CAIT puts five pointed questions to Rahul Gandhi CAIT announces nationwide “Condemnation Day” (Dhikkar Diwas) and fter Diwali
राहुल गांधी जी, व्यापारियों को रैली की भीड़ नहीं, त्योहारों में ग्राहकों की भीड़ चाहिए-खंडेलवाल*
Rahul Gandhi Ji, traders need crowds of customers during festive season, not crowds at political rallies – Khandelwal
अनिश्चितकालीन धरना-प्रदर्शनों पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट के हस्तक्षेप का प्रवीन खंडेलवाल ने किया स्वागत; कहा— “विरोध-प्रदर्शन का अधिकार, आजीविका के अधिकार की कीमत पर नहीं हो सकता”
प्रदर्शन का अधिकार सबको, लेकिन व्यापार करने और आजीविका कमाने का अधिकार भी संविधान व्यापारियों को देता है कैट ने उपराज्यपाल को आज पत्र भेजकर दिल्ली के बाहरी क्षेत्रों में निर्धारित विरोध-प्रदर्शन स्थल अधिसूचित करने की मांग की
RIGHT TO PROTEST BELONGS TO EVERYONE, BUT THE CONSTITUTION ALSO GUARANTEES TRADERS THE RIGHT TO CARRY ON BUSINESS AND EARN THEIR LIVELIHOOD CAIT WRITES TO DELHI LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, DEMANDS NOTIFICATION OF DESIGNATED PROTEST SITES IN OUTER AREAS OF DELHI
दिल्ली भाजपा के कार्यकर्ता त्योहारों पर खरीदारी के जरिए व्यापारियों के नुकसान की भरपाई में भागीदार बनें-खंडेलवाल राहुल गांधी की प्रस्तावित रैली और लगातार धरने-प्रदर्शनों से अब तक दिल्ली के व्यापार को ₹4,000 करोड़ से अधिक के नुकसान का अनुमान दुकानदारों से लेकर रेहड़ी-पटरी वालों और दिहाड़ी मजदूरों तक, लाखों लोगों की आजीविका प्रभावित; भाजपा कार्यकर्ता आगे आकर दें आर्थिक संबल
Research report on diwali festival sales 2025 by cait research & trade development society (research wing of cait)
The cait research & trade development society, the research wing of theconfederation of all india traders (cait), conducted an extensive pan-indiasurvey across 60 major distribution centres representi...
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Council of Office Bearers 2026-2028
Meet the visionary leaders driving CAIT's mission forward – Our Council of Office Bearers.
Smt. Smriti Irani
Advisor (CAIT), Ex- Cabinet Minister
Shri Praveen Khandelwal
Secretary General , Member Of Parliament
Shri B. C. Bhartia
President
Shri Brij Mohan Agarwal
Chairman
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CAIT convened a Trader’s Conference on Next Generation GST Reforms in New Delhi
Today, over 150 trade leaders from across India visited the Parliament, a first-of-its-kind delegation led by CAIT National Secretary General and MP,
To mark 30 years since the first mobile call in India, Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia ji today inaugurated the one-day #MobileConclave2025
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5 OCT 2026
Captain Smit Machhar should be conferred the “Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak”: CAIT* Special appeal to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji
5 OCT 2026
MDR No UPI Day” Call Withdrawn Senior Trade Delegation Meets Finance Minister on UPI
5 OCT 2026
New E-Commerce rules will bring greater transparency, fair competition and accountability: Khandelwal CAIT welcomes landmark reforms; seeks stronger action against predatory pricing, FDI violations and preferential treatment
OUR TESTIMONIAL
Partnering with CAIT has empowered our trade with unmatched support and nationwide visibility.
Smt. Smriti Irani
Chief Advisor, CAIT & Former Union Cabinet MinisterIndia's retail sector is the backbone of our economy, and the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has played a pivotal role in championing the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises across the country. As the Chief Advisor to CAIT, I have witnessed firsthand the unwavering commitment of this organization to empower traders, advocate for fair trade policies, and drive digital transformation in the retail sector.
Mr. Praveen Khandelwal
Member of Parliament & Secretary General, CAITAs the Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and now a Member of Parliament, I have been privileged to represent the voice of millions of small traders and entrepreneurs across India. Over the years, CAIT has been at the forefront of advocating for policies that empower local businesses, promote fair trade practices, and drive digital transformation in India’s retail and trading ecosystem.
Mr. B.C. Bhartia
National President, CAITAs the National President of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), I take immense pride in representing the voice of over 8 crore traders and 40,000 trade associations across India. Over the years, CAIT has been at the forefront of advocating for the rights of small and medium-sized businesses, ensuring that traditional trade remains a strong pillar of India’s economy.
Brij Mohan Agarwal
Chairman, CAITAs the Chairman of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), I am honored to represent the interests of millions of small and medium traders across India. Our mission has always been to safeguard the rights of Indian retailers and ensure a level playing field in the evolving economic landscape.
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