India will highlight its digital transformation, its long and vibrant democratic traditions, its artistic splendour and its culinary diversity including street food at the G20 Summit next month that will see the leaders of member countries and invited guests attending a gala dinner on September 9.
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Muktesh Pardeshi, Special Secretary and the head of operations and logistics of India’s G20 secretariat, spoke about the preparations as also some of the programmes including the symbolic tree plantation event at the Bharat Mandapam during the summit where saplings represent different countries.
He said there will be a craft bazaar showcasing crafts from different states and union territories.
Pardeshi said there will be a separate programme for the spouses accompanying leaders. The G20 summit will be held on September 9 and 10 in the national capital. (ANI)