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The 2003 edition of the IITF saw over 2.5 million visitors to Pragati Maidan. [39] The Northern Railways ran special trains to Pragati Maidan during the 2008 edition of the fair. [40] The Delhi Metro, in a similar vein, handled an average daily ridership of 50,000 commuters during the same period. [41]
It is a premier event organized by the India Trade Promotion Organization, the nodal trade promotion agency of the Government of India. The event is held between 14 and 27 November every year at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. The Theme of IITF 2013 was Inclusive Growth with Bihar as Partner State and Japan as Partner Country. [1]
The 2023 G20 New Delhi summit was the eighteenth meeting of the G20 (Group of Twenty), a Head of State and Government meeting held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, Delhi on 9–10 September 2023. It was the first G20 summit held in India. [3] [9] [10]
To promote the event Department of Post unveiled a mascot, a mobile app, a short film, and a mini-exhibition with a stamp theme. [1] Exhibition mascot Philly was designed and inspired from Peacock, representing the national bird of India and symbolizes the Philatelic Division of Department of Posts, Government of India. [ 1 ]
The 21st edition was scheduled during February 4–10, 2013 at Pragati Maidan. Under an MoU, the annual event was organized jointly by the National Book Trust (NBT) & India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) with the theme being 'Indigenous Voices: Mapping India's Folk & Tribal Literature' and France as the guest country.
They were demolished in 2017 to give way for Redevelopment of Pragati Maidan. [19] Later on, Hall-14 (Hall of States) was designed by architect Raj Rewal in 1981–1982. This was also demolished in 2017 to give way for Redevelopment of Pragati Maidan. [19] National Science Centre was designed by architect Achyut Kanvinde. [19]
The 8th Auto Expo 2006 was organised at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 12 to 17 January 2006. With more than 1,000 participants, 300 overseas companies and 22 countries—including country-level participation from China, Germany, Italy, Taiwan and UK. The Expo covers an area of over 70,000 sq meters in New Delhi's Pragati Maidan.
Hall of Nations in 2008. The Hall of Nations was an iconic exhibition hall inaugurated in 1972 as part of the Pragati Maidan complex in New Delhi, India. It was built to commemorate 25 years of Indian independence.