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Mad traffic, rousing cuisines at inaugural day of World Food India

Even as foreign investors land in Delhi to attend the first major food processing trade fair, Delhiites queue up to satisfy their tastebuds

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Food stalls at the World Food India Fair

Subhayan Chakraborty New Delhi
A hassled official from the Ministry of Food Processing Industries was seen pleading with a confused Delhi Police constable to divert traffic so that the high-profile delegates reached the fair with ease. “The Ministry estimates about 25,000 people will visit the fair but the parking is grossly inadequate and every VIP in town will be heading here. God knows how we will accommodate everyone.” he said, before rushing off to receive a delegate.  

However, once people managed to enter the massive fair spread across 40,000 square metres, most headed straight for the 'Food Street' a long line of stalls