Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jayant Malaiya inaugurated International Education Fair – 2015, in presence of Bhopal Mayor Alok Sharma on Sunday at Hotel Courtyard Marriot. Malaiya speaking on the occasion said, “Organisation of International Education Fair is the first step of Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) towards its journey of providing global city status to Bhopal.” BMC chairman Surjeet Singh Chouhan, Commissioner Tejaswi S Naik and many Corporators were also presented in the fair that is organised under the joint aegis of BMC and Vedic Global Connect.
The purpose of the fair is to make available all information pertaining to the different foreign universities, their curriculums, scholarships and visa procedures. Representatives from 32 universities and or educational institutes of nine countries, social workers and students attended the fair. Over 650 students either alone or with their parents took information about curriculums, admission and visa procedure, living and lifestyle, fees and other related information.
Mayor Sharma and Corporators in the BMC also visited the stalls of the educational institutes and discussed with the representatives of these universities and or institutes. Sharma speaking on the occasion said, “This is our first step towards fulfilling our promise with the people of city to make Bhopal a global city, smart city, digital city and heritage city and to get an global identity for the city and to connect it with rest of the world.”
Sharma said that we are vowed to fulfill promises made during the polls and would not leave any stone unturned to make Bhopal a global city with all modern amenities. Educational institutes from Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA), Germany, Dubai and Singapore are participating in the international education fair. Students and parents visiting the fair lauded the BMC efforts for providing the diversified information over foreign education under one roof and thanked the Mayor and BMC administration.