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24 - 26th February, 2009 |
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Pragati Maidan, New Delhi |
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Friday, 24th February 2009 |
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Saturday, 25th February 2009 |
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Sunday, 26th February 2009 |
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City of Delhi : Delhi, the capital of India has transformed its image from being known only for the political activities and the capital of India. With the growth and development of the region in terms of infrastructure and foreign investment, Delhi is beckoning MNCs who find the city an ideal place to set up their offices.
has seen a steady growth in the past few years with foreign investment taking place in Delhi coupled by the boom in sectors such as Real Estate, Information technology, ITES and Retail. |
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| Connectivity : Delhi being the capital of India is the main gateway to India and is connected with world's major cities. International flights from all over the world fly to Delhi's international airport. Delhi has an international and a domestic airport to manage the air traffic of International and domestic flights. |
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| Language : Delhi is a cosmopolitan city where you would find people from all over India. Hindi is the official and widely spoken language in Delhi, followed by Punjabi. However, English happens to be the official language for Business and official purposes. Urdu is the common language being spoken in Muslim community. There are sixteen other languages which are spoken by people from different parts of India. |
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Pragati Maidan, Delhi
This exhibition complex is the only one of its kind in India that has 18 halls, 22 permanent pavilions, covered space of 130,000 square meters and an open area of 180,000 square meters. Situated in heart of New Delhi, this is more than just a modern exhibition complex.
Pragati Maidan hosts a series of high-quality international trade fairs. Its scientifically designed exhibition hall, complete with a network of infrastructural facilities in a lush green setting, makes it the automatic choice of exhibition organizers from India and abroad.
The fair complex offers excellent infrastructure including air-conditioned auditoria and conference room, a press lounge, a business information center, restaurants, banks, post offices etc. Visited by captains of trade and industry from different parts of India, decision makers and top government officials, Pragati Maidan is clearly attuned to the requirements of the vast Indian market.
As an exhibition venue par-excellence, Pragati Maidan has been the automatic choice of leading organizers of expositions that invariably cover a wide industrial canvas.
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| General Information |
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Location |
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Asia |
Local Time |
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GMT +5:30 |
Capital City |
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New Delhi |
Population |
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1029 million |
Area |
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3,287,590 square km
1,269,338 square miles |
Language(s) |
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Hindi, 18 other official languages. English widely used |
Dialling Code |
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91 |
Emergency |
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Police: 100.
Fire: 101.
Ambulance: 102 |
Directory Enquiries |
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197 |
TV Standard |
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PAL |
Driving |
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Driving is on the left. International Driving Permit recommended, temporary license available from local authorities on presentation of National license |
Electricity |
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220V AC 50Hz |
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| Business & Currency |
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Currency |
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Indian Rupee (INR 1 = 100 Paise) |
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INR: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1,000 |
Coins |
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INR: 1, 2, 5. Paise: 10, 20, 25, 50 |
Credit Cards/Travelers Cheques |
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Credit cards and travelers cheques are accepted. Currency may only be exchanged at banks or authorized money changers |
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