According to the budget for 2023-24, the government had allocated ₹990 crore for G20 presidency. The finance minister had said during the budget that the presidency gave India a unique opportunity to strengthen its role in the world economic order. While the budget for direct expenses related to the presidency has been presented, the government has also spent money on the preparation of New Delhi for the grand summit. Over ₹4,100 crore was spent on Delhi in the lead-up to the G20 summit, according to a document posted by Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on X.
9 Sep 2023Pakistan is left fuming over india’s decision to hold the third meeting of G20’s tourism working group under its presidency in Jammu and Kashmir. India which assumed the year-long presidency of the elite grouping of world’s largest economies has decided to host G20 meetings across the length and breadth of the country, including in Kashmir. India's decision to host the G20 meetings in Kashmir hasn't gone down well with Pakistan which called the decision ‘irresponsible’ and a 'self-serving measure'.
12 Apr 2023Pakistan is left fuming over india’s decision to hold the third meeting of G20’s tourism working group under its presidency in Jammu and Kashmir. India which assumed the year-long presidency of the elite grouping of world’s largest economies has decided to host G20 meetings across the length and breadth of the country, including in Kashmir. India's decision to host the G20 meetings in Kashmir hasn't gone down well with Pakistan which called the decision ‘irresponsible’ and a 'self-serving measure'.
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