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PM Modi inaugurates IECC complex; SRTEPC keen to use venue in future

27 Jul '23
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Glimpses from IECC inauguration. Bhardesh Dodhia (bottom left). Pic: Bhadresh Dodhia/LinkedIn
Glimpses from IECC inauguration. Bhardesh Dodhia (bottom left). Pic: Bhadresh Dodhia/LinkedIn

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC), 'Bharat Mandapam', at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
  • The ₹2,700 crore project aims to promote India as a global business destination.
  • Bhadresh Dodhia, chairman of the SRTEPC, plans to use the facility for impactful events, contributing to national growth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi yesterday. Named ‘Bharat Mandapam’, the new national project developed at a cost of about ₹2,700 crore will help in promoting India as a global business destination.

On behalf of the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) team, chairman Bhadresh Dodhia expressed his enthusiasm and dedication to utilising this world-class venue for hosting impactful events that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of the nation.

Elaborating on the need for a world-class convention centre in Delhi, the Prime Minister said, “In the 21st century we will have to have construction suitable for the 21st century.” He underlined that Bharat Mandapam will be hugely beneficial for exhibitors from all across the globe and will become a medium for conference tourism in India.

Welcoming the move, Dodhia said in a LinkedIn post: “I am delighted to share that I witnessed a historic event which took place at Pragati Maidan. Bharat Mandapam is a symbol of our diverse culture and rich heritage, representing the strength and unity of our great nation. During the inauguration, the PM delivered an inspiring speech that left a lasting impact on those who attended. His words have motivated us to work together towards taking our country to greater heights.

“The International Exhibition-cum-Conference Centre is a remarkable addition to our city's infrastructure, with state-of-the-art facilities and a modern design. It is set to become a hub for hosting prestigious national and international events. This venue will contribute to the growth and development of various industries, fostering innovation and collaboration.”

He further said, “I feel privileged to have witnessed this momentous occasion and honoured to share this moment. The Bharat Mandapam reinforces our commitment to preserving cultural heritage while embracing progress and modernity. I believe that this facility will provide countless opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, and showcasing the best of our country to the world. It is a proud accomplishment for our nation and a testament to our aspirations for a brighter future.”

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