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What Is Yashobhoomi? PM Modi to Innaugrate the New Convention Centre on his Birthday

Last Updated: Sep 16, 2023, 20:39 IST

Yashobhoomi is India's new world-class convention center, located in Sector 25 of Dwarka, New Delhi. It is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday, September 17, 2023.

What Is Yashobhoomi? PM Modi to Innaugrate the New Convention Centre on his Birthday
What Is Yashobhoomi? PM Modi to Innaugrate the New Convention Centre on his Birthday

Yashobhoomi is India's new world-class convention centre, located in Sector 25 of Dwarka, New Delhi. 

The convention centre will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India Mr. Narendra Modi on 17th September, 2023 on the occasion of his birthday.

The Yashobhoomi Convention Centre is a massive complex spread over 8.9 lakh square meters, with a total built-up area of more than 1.8 lakh square meters. It comprises 15 convention rooms, including the main auditorium, a grand ballroom, and 13 meeting rooms, with a total capacity of hosting 11,000 delegates.

The convention centre also features a state-of-the-art exhibition hall, one of the largest in the world. The exhibition hall can accommodate up to 10,000 exhibitors and is equipped with the latest facilities and amenities.

In addition to the convention and exhibition facilities, Yashobhoomi also offers a wide range of other amenities, including a food court, a shopping mall, a business centre, and a fitness centre.

Yashobhoomi is expected to play a major role in promoting India as a global destination for conventions and exhibitions. It is also expected to boost the tourism and hospitality sectors in Delhi and the surrounding regions.

Here are some facts about the Yashobhoomi:

  • 15 convention rooms, including the main auditorium, a grand ballroom, and 13 meeting rooms, with a total capacity of hosting 11,000 delegates
  • One of the largest exhibition halls in the world, with a capacity to accommodate up to 10,000 exhibitors
  • State-of-the-art facilities and amenities, including a food court, a shopping mall, a business centre, and a fitness centre
  • Conveniently located in Sector 25 of Dwarka, New Delhi, with close proximity to the airport and other major transportation hubs. 
  • Yashobhoomi will be connected to the Delhi Airport Metro Express line on the same day as its inauguration, after the opening of a new metro station at Dwarka Sector 25. The Prime Minister will also inaugurate the extension of the Delhi Airport Metro Express line from Dwarka Sector 21 to the new Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 metro station.
  • According to official statements, the Convention Center in Yashobhoomi is equipped with the largest LED media facade in the country.
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First Published: Sep 16, 2023, 18:57 IST

FAQs

  • What is YashoBhoomi centre?
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    YashoBhoomi Convention Centre is opening on 17 September 2023. The centre is located in Sector 25, Dwarka, Delhi. Its stunning infrastructure and wide area make it one of the biggest Convention Centers in the World.
  • What is the cost of YashoBhoomi Centre?
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    according to the Press Information Bureau, the total cost of the convention centre is ₹ 5400 crore.

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