G20: Ram Charan Grabs Spotlight As Tourism Meet Begins In Kashmir Amid Tight Security. In Pics

The G20 Tourism Working Group meeting is aimed to give a boost to tourism in the Union Territory. The first day saw actor Ram Charan grabbing the spotlight by dancing to Oscar-winning song 'Naatu Naatu from his movie RRR. (Source: DIPR)

At the event, Charan spoke about Kashmir and how he is attached to the place. 'Kashmir is that kind of a place, where I have been since 1986, my father shot extensively here in Gulmarg and Sonamarg,' the actor said. (Source: Twitter)

G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, Union Minister for Culture and Tourism G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister Jitendra Singh attended the meet. Reddy said film tourism has emerged as a powerful medium to promote tourism industry. (Source: Twitter/ @kishanreddybjp)

G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said there cannot be a better place than Kashmir for shooting movies. 'This destination is unique because no Bollywood movie was complete without a shoot in Kashmir. No romance in India was complete without Kashmir,' Kant said. (Source: ANI)

Union minister Jitendra Singh was also present at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre. Singh received a traditional welcome at the Airport on Monday morning. (Source: Twitter/@DrJitendraSingh)

Over 60 foreign delegates and a host of other prominent leaders arrived in Srinagar amid tight security. This is the first international meeting being held in Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370. (Source: PTI)

The third Tourism Working Group meeting will deliberate on the five key priority areas -- green tourism, digitalization, skills, MSMEs and destination management. (Source: PTI)

Foreign delegates from several countries of the G20 grouping arrived in a chartered flight at the Srinagar international airport in the morning amidst tight security. (Source: PTI)

Many students made a 'rangoli' of G20 logo ahead of the G20 meetings in Srinagar to welcome the guests. The stretch from airport to Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre has received a facelift with G20 logos painted on walls and hoardings. (Source: PTI)

Security has been beefed up across the valley with the elite NSG and Marine Commandos helping police and paramilitary forces to secure the venues of the event. (Source: PTI)