With just one day to go to the G20 India Summit, former foreign secretary and chief coordinator of G20 India, Harsh V Shringla, on Thursday gave a sneak peek into the delegation offices and various facilities at the Bharat Mandapam, ITPO complex. The video of the tour begins with Shringla showing the Delegate Centre, the place where the foreign guests will conduct their business. He then proceeds to the halls of the complex where a 'Mother of Democracy' exhibition has been set up. This area shows the evolution of democracy in India via interactive panels to make the guests aware of the evolution of India. Shringla then proceeded to show the formal welcome tableau, which has the flags of all the nations that are a part of the G20 Summit.
Guests will also have access to interactive kiosks that will give them a complete outlay of the areas of the hall to guide them better. There will be 29 G20 invitee country offices and 14 international organisations In the ITPO complex. The country offices have all the necessary facilities, such as laptops, printers, seating areas, conference areas, etc.
The complex also consists of a Lounge where the delegates can come, sit and interact with each other or spend some informal time. The premises consist of a G20 selfie point where the guests can pose and capture memories of the Indian Summit.
The guests will come across the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) innovation hub where the latest cutting-edge Fintech innovations will be exhibited. A Digital India Experience Zone has also been set up where foreign leaders can see the nation's digital infrastructure such as UPI, Digilocker, Bhashini, Aadhar, e-Sanjeevani, etc. If any delegate suffers any illness, they can visit the e-Sanjeevani portal and can hop on a digital consultation with a doctor and get medicines.
The preparations for the big event are in full swing. Some of the leaders from across the world have even departed from their country to attend the G20 India Summit in New Delhi on Saturday and Sunday.