Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said that the State has started preparations for hosting G-20 summit meetings that are scheduled to be held in Haryana and special arrangements are also being made to introduce the state’s culture and heritage to the delegations arriving from different countries
During his visit to Pratapgarh Farm, Jhajjar, the Chief Minister also observed the activities related to sports, arts, culture, food, agriculture, horticulture and animal husbandry based on the traditional life of Haryana.
Later interacting with the media persons, the Chief Minister said, “With an opportunity to host some meetings of the G-20 summit being chaired by India, Haryana has started preparations for the historic event.”
Visiting Pratapgarh farm, the Chief Minister said he was happy to see that village tourism is promoted through this farm. Bhindawas and Sultanpur bird sanctuaries have been tagged as Ramsar site and being in the NCR, tourism will definitely get a boost in the coming times.
Khattar said that for the first time, India is going to chair the G-20 group meetings under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “It is a matter of pride for all the countrymen that due to the leadership of the Prime Minister India's identity has been strengthened globally,” he asserted.
The Chief Minister said that some meetings of the G-20 are proposed to be held in Haryana, for which a joint meeting of the top officials of the Centre and the State governments has already been held in New Delhi.