India Carpet Expo will start from Oct 11 in Varanasi

Image
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 30 2015 | 6:13 PM IST
Over 400 foreign buyers from countries including the US and South Africa are expected to participate in the four-day exhibition of carpet industry which will start from October 11 in Varanasi.
The 30th India Carpet Expo will provide a 'unique pick and choose' business opportunity to all overseas carpet buyers, the Textiles Ministry said in a statement.
The participation charges have been fixed at Rs 4,050 per sq. Meter plus service tax.
The statement further said, Carpet Export Promotion Council will pay USD 750 to buyers from the US, Canada, Latin American countries and South Africa and USD 500 to buyers from all other countries towards air travel expenses.
The Council expects presence of more than 400 overseas buyers in the Expo, it said.
"The expo will generate good business," it added.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: May 30 2015 | 6:13 PM IST

Next Story