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4 April 2023
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G20 delegates soak in West Bengal’s culture

The delegates from G20 member countries will get an oppurtunity to discuss ways of reviving the tourism sector which got affected due to Coved pandemic, in a three-day meeting between April1-April 3…reports Asian Lite News

G20 delegates on Sunday danced during a cultural night and gala dinner at the G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Siliguri.

Earlier on Sunday, delegates participated in a yoga session in Siliguri. On the second day of the G20 Tourism Working Group meeting, a Yoga session was organised for the delegates.

Around 130 members are attending the meeting. On the first day, G20 delegates also enjoyed tea plucking.

Darjeeling, the Queen of Himalayas and one of India’s leading tourist destinations, along with Siliguri, is located on the footholds of the Himalayas. It has been chosen to host the second Tourism Working meeting from April 1-3, 2023.

The delegates from G20 member countries will get an oppurtunity to discuss ways of reviving the tourism sector which got affected due to Coved pandemic, in a three-day meeting between April1-April 3.

On the first day event, the Chief-coordinator of the G-20 Harshvardhan Shringla said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed us to showcase India to the world as we are ready to host the G-20 summit in September this year. I recall him saying that, “each part of India has its own uniqueness, heritage, beauty and culture and that our G20 meetings should not be confined to the national capital, New Delhi, alone.” (ANI)

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