New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) The sale of tickets for the IndiaInternational Trade Fair has been capped at around 60,000 perday and these will not be sold at Pragati Maidan gates and thePragati Maidan Metro Station, the organiser ITPO said today.
The tickets for general days -- November 18-27 -- will beavailable four days in advance at other metro stations inDelhi-NCR. The online sale of tickets for all days -- businessas well as general -- commenced today through the portal ofIndia Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO).
"The public/visitors are advised to cooperate and plantheir visit by purchasing tickets in advance from theiroriginating metro stations and online through ITPO website soas to avoid any inconvenience," the ITPO said in a statement.
The trade fair is being held on a much smaller scale thisyear as construction of an Integrated Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre at Pragati Maidan is under way.
President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate the 14-day fairon November 14.
From over 1 lakh square metres, the area has been reducedto about 55,000 sq m this time around. Close to 3,000exhibitors will showcase their products compared to 6,000 lastyear. PTI RSNARD.
This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.