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Culture Corridor to Digital India: Bharat Mandapam’s unique experience zones for G20 guests | India News
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NEW DELHI: For a unique experience for guests arriving at Bharat Mandapam, the venue for the G20 summit, various exhibitions are being set up. These exhibits would showcase India’s technological prowess and innovation and offer a multitude of unique experiences for foreign guests. The Global Summit will be held at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in Pragati Maidan on September 9 and 10.
Culture corridor
At Bharat Mandapam, there will be a exceptional international project called the ‘Culture Corridor – G20 Digital Museum.’ This corridor will celebrate the shared cultural heritage of G20 member nations and invitee countries. It will incorporate iconic and notable cultural objects and heritage of the G20 members and 9 invitee countries.
The Culture Corridor will serve as a dynamic platform for promoting understanding, appreciation of diverse cultures, knowledge sharing, inclusivity, equality, and building a sense of shared identity.
Digital India experience zone
In halls 4 and 14, the digital India experience zone will offer visitors a hands-on opportunity to explore India’s technological prowess. It will provide insights into key Digital India initiatives, including Aadhaar, DigiLocker, UPI, eSanjeevani, DIKSHA, Bhashini, ONDC, and Ask GITA.
Ask GITA, which stands for Guidance, Inspiration, Transformation, and Action, combines ancient wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita with cutting-edge AI technology. The zone will also feature initiatives like MyGov, CoWIN, UMANG, JanDhan, eNAM, GSTN, FastTag, and other government projects.
RBI’s innovation pavilion
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will display cutting-edge financial technologies at the G20 Summit, showcasing their potential to revolutionise the financial landscape. It will include products demonstrating unique facets of India’s innovation in the financial sector. These include Central Bank Digital Currency; Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit using technology to provide loan in digitised paperless manner; and Unique Payment System products such as UPI One World, Rupay on the GO and Cross Border bill payment through Bharat Bill Payments.
Payment system experience centre
UPI One World is UPI designed for inbound foreign travellers who do not have bank accounts in India. Foreign nationals can open a Prepaid Payment Instrument linked to UPI to experience hassle – free and secure payments during their stay in India.
Delegates will be onboarded on UPI One World. Their wallets will be prefunded with Rs 2000, which they can utilise as they desire.
Crafts bazaar
A ‘Crafts Bazaar’ is being set up in Hall No. 3, at Bharat Mandapam. It will showcase handicraft products from different parts of India with a special focus on One District One Product and GI-tagged items. It will offer delegates the unique opportunity to purchase locally sourced products.
Around 30 States and UTs as well as Central agencies like Khadi Village and Industries Commission, TRIFED etc. will be participating in the Crafts Bazaar. To showcase the skills and exquisite workmanship of artisans, special live demonstrations by master craftsmen have also been planned.
Culture corridor
At Bharat Mandapam, there will be a exceptional international project called the ‘Culture Corridor – G20 Digital Museum.’ This corridor will celebrate the shared cultural heritage of G20 member nations and invitee countries. It will incorporate iconic and notable cultural objects and heritage of the G20 members and 9 invitee countries.
The Culture Corridor will serve as a dynamic platform for promoting understanding, appreciation of diverse cultures, knowledge sharing, inclusivity, equality, and building a sense of shared identity.
Digital India experience zone
In halls 4 and 14, the digital India experience zone will offer visitors a hands-on opportunity to explore India’s technological prowess. It will provide insights into key Digital India initiatives, including Aadhaar, DigiLocker, UPI, eSanjeevani, DIKSHA, Bhashini, ONDC, and Ask GITA.
Ask GITA, which stands for Guidance, Inspiration, Transformation, and Action, combines ancient wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita with cutting-edge AI technology. The zone will also feature initiatives like MyGov, CoWIN, UMANG, JanDhan, eNAM, GSTN, FastTag, and other government projects.
RBI’s innovation pavilion
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will display cutting-edge financial technologies at the G20 Summit, showcasing their potential to revolutionise the financial landscape. It will include products demonstrating unique facets of India’s innovation in the financial sector. These include Central Bank Digital Currency; Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit using technology to provide loan in digitised paperless manner; and Unique Payment System products such as UPI One World, Rupay on the GO and Cross Border bill payment through Bharat Bill Payments.
Payment system experience centre
UPI One World is UPI designed for inbound foreign travellers who do not have bank accounts in India. Foreign nationals can open a Prepaid Payment Instrument linked to UPI to experience hassle – free and secure payments during their stay in India.
Delegates will be onboarded on UPI One World. Their wallets will be prefunded with Rs 2000, which they can utilise as they desire.
Crafts bazaar
A ‘Crafts Bazaar’ is being set up in Hall No. 3, at Bharat Mandapam. It will showcase handicraft products from different parts of India with a special focus on One District One Product and GI-tagged items. It will offer delegates the unique opportunity to purchase locally sourced products.
Around 30 States and UTs as well as Central agencies like Khadi Village and Industries Commission, TRIFED etc. will be participating in the Crafts Bazaar. To showcase the skills and exquisite workmanship of artisans, special live demonstrations by master craftsmen have also been planned.
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