As the second wave tapers off, India Expo Mart plans to reopen for Exhibitions and Conventions
New Delhi, 17th June: From the last 16 months, the whole world has been facing the heat of Covid pandemic which has severely pounded lives, not only on a healthcare level, but also by brining a complete halt to physical economic activities related to trade fairs, conventions and expos. However, now with tapering off the 2nd wave and also a very extensive vaccination programme being carried out across the country, India is all set to open exhibitions and conventions for visitors from all across the globe at the State-of-the-Art Exhibition and Convention Centre i.e. India Expo Centre & Mart located in Greater Noida, nearby the National Capital Delhi.
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in its latest tweet on 17th June, 2021 has acknowledged India Exposition Mart as the leading venue for MICE events and for providing world class infrastructure to renowned Indian & international tradeshows. The Ministry also mentioned in tweet that given its huge venue size of over 2,35,000 sq. mt. in Greater Noida, IEML has hosted 9 out of 12 largest shows of India, across various industry sectors and has set the highest quality benchmarks in the industry. The Ministry also highlighted that IEML is coming up with its own in-house hotel accommodation for 128 rooms that will support the existing inventory of 15000 rooms of budget and 5 star hotels in the vicinity of the region. With purpose-built venues like India Expo Mart, India is ready to welcome the world of exhibitions and business opportunities.
India Expo Centre, one the most modern, integrated and multi purpose exhibition & convention centre of the world welcomes you to India.@prahladspatel @pspoffice @IndiaExpoCentre @IEIA_sec @PIBTour @PIB_India pic.twitter.com/mVVXK0F0Tq
— Ministry of Tourism (@tourismgoi) June 17, 2021
Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Chairman India Expo Centre & Mart and Director General, Export Promotion Council for Handicraft welcomed and thanked the Ministry of Tourism for the gesture and hoped that with such positive signs, normalcy would soon return as far as organisation of exhibitions and conventions in the country is concerned and further said that the venue is all set to resume operations once again with all SOPs for adherence to Covid Protocols in place.
During the brief period of normalcy just before the 2nd wave hit the country, two physical shows namely Indus Food and SATTE were successfully organised in the month of March, 2021, added Dr. Kumar.
The venue has proved itself over and over again to be a world class facility and proud to host 9 out of the 12 largest show in India like IHGF Delhi Fair, Auto Expo-The Motor Show, ELECRAMA, ACREX, India ITME, Print Pack, Paperex, Electronica & Productonica, LED Expo. The industry seems to bounce back with a great welcome once opened said Mr. Kumar.
