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September 8, 2023
World Leaders arrive in New Delhi for the G20 Summit.
Photo: Prime Minister Modi in a bilateral meeting with the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, in New Delhi on September 08, 2023.
Photo: The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres, arrives for the G20 Summit at Palam Airforce Airport in New Delhi on September 08, 2023.
Photo: The Prime Minister of Italy, Ms. Giorgia Meloni, receives a warm welcome from the Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Smt. Shobha Karandlaje on her arrival for the G20 Summit at Palam Airforce Airport in New Delhi on September 08, 2023.
Photo: The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, arrives at IGI Airport Terminal-3 on the upcoming G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 07, 2023.
Photo: The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Mr. Rishi Sunak, and the First Lady of the United Kingdom, Ms. Akshata Murty, receive a warm welcome from the Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey on their arrival for the G20 Summit at Palam Airforce Airport, in New Delhi on September 08, 2023.
New Delhi, September 08, 2023 — The G20 Summit in New Delhi welcomed world leaders from various countries, including the President of the United States, Joe Biden. The summit also saw the arrival of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, and the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva. The Indian hosts warmly welcomed the leaders upon their arrival at the airport. The summit provides a platform for these leaders to discuss critical global issues and find constructive solutions to address them. The bilateral meeting between Modi and Biden was particularly significant, and the discussions between the two leaders would positively impact the relationship between India and the US. The arrival of the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, also added to the summit’s diversity and provided an opportunity for fruitful discussions. Overall, the G20 Summit in New Delhi is a constructive and significant event that brings together world leaders to address pressing global issues.
Source: G20 India
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G20 Summit: Delhi Metro Tourist Smart Cards for Exploring the Capital City
Photo: Delhi Metro Tourist Smart Cards for Exploring the Capital City.
New Delhi, India, September 08, 2023 — Starting September 4, 2023, Delhi Metro is offering ‘Tourist Smart Cards’ to G-20 delegates and international visitors who want to explore Delhi’s popular tourist places. These cards are available ten days from selected Metro stations, where dedicated counters are set up for sale.
The Tourist Smart Cards come in two categories: One-Day and Three-Day Validity. They offer unlimited rides in the Metro network, allowing tourists to travel seamlessly in the entire network from the first train to the last train service available for the day. The One-day validity Tourist Smart Card costs Rs. 200/-, while the three-day validity card costs Rs. 500/-, which includes a refundable security deposit of Rs. 50/-.
Tourist Smart Cards are available at all Metro stations across the network. The cards benefit tourists greatly as the Metro levies no penalties or surcharges in case of entry/exit mismatch, overstay in the system, or overstepping.
Delhi Metro is India’s largest Metro network and one of the largest in the world. It is well connected to almost all the prominent tourist destinations in the city, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Akshardham Temple, and Kalkaji Temple. Tourists can travel seamlessly to these places using these cards on various corridors of the Delhi Metro. To plan their journeys, tourists can download the ‘Delhi Metro Rail’ app, which includes a dedicated Tour Guide section on the home page with a list of all stations and nearby tourist places.
• Delhi Metro Stations with dedicated Tourist Smart Card Counters:
- Kashmere Gate
- Chandni Chowk
- Chawri Bazar
- New Delhi
- Rajiv Chowk
- Patel Chowk
- Central Secretariat
- Udyog Bhawan
- Lok Kalyan Marg
- Jor Bagh
- Dilli haat - INA
- Lal Quila
- Jama Masjid
- Delhi Gate
- ITO
- Mandi House
- Janpath
- Khan Market
- JLN Stadium
- Jangpura
- Lajpat Nagar
- Barakhamba Road
- Ramakrishana Ashram Marg
- Jhandewalan
- Supreme Court
- Indraprastha
- South Extension
- Sarojini Nagar
- Chhatarpur
- Qutub Minar
- Hauz Khas
- Nehru Place
- Kalkaji Mandir
- Akshardham
- Terminal 1 IGI Airport
- Karol Bagh
Source: G20 India
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Get a sneak peek into the delegation offices at the #G20 Summit!
— G20 India (@g20org) September 7, 2023
Here’s an exclusive preview by #G20India Chief Coordinator @harshvshringla. pic.twitter.com/r1s3WGPdS2
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