G-20 Summit at SKICC matter of great pride for J&K: JCCI

JCCI president, Arun Gupta talking to media-persons in Jammu on Thursday.
JCCI president, Arun Gupta talking to media-persons in Jammu on Thursday.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 18: The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Jammu president Arun Gupta has said that  holding the G-20 Summit  at SKICC Srinagar from May 22 to 24, 2023 is a great pride for us. Over 100 Non-Ministerial Members representing G-20 nations are excepted to participate in the said summit.
Besides G-20 Members, the delegates from guest countries  are also likely to participate in the event. This event will have lasting impact on Trade, Commerce, Industry and Tourism Sector of UT of Jammu & Kashmir as well as across the country, JCCI president said while talking to media-persons here today.
JCCI president further said that this high profile summit will not only provide an opportunity for India to showcase the reality to the world that normalcy has returned in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir but will also paved way for India to counter the Pakistan fake claims of human rights violations.
This summit will eventually result in increasing the tourist flow, enhance economic benefits and generation of employment opportunities for the localities and will make it a stable destination for investments.
Speaking on the occasion Arun Gupta said that LG Manoj Sinha is taking keen interest to make this event a great success which will open new Vistas and opportunities for the stake holders to get maximum benefit out of this summit.
Arun Gupta requested the Union Government that if possible, the Government should arrange the visit of the delegates attending the summit, to Jammu areas also so that they can visit the world famous places like Patnitop, Sudhmahadev, Mantalai and the lakes of Surinsar, Mansar and the holy shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi in Katra . These places are being visited by the lakhs of the people. The visit of the delegates to Jammu areas will prove as a mile stone for improving the tourism sector of Jammu.
Among others present in the conference include Anil Gupta, senior vice president CCI, Rajeev Gupta, junior vice president, Manish Gupta secretary general, Rajesh Gupta, secretary and Rajesh Gupta- treasurer CCI.