Organised by India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB) with the support of the Union Tourism Ministry, the 8th Conventions India Conclave is being organised from the 7th – 9th August 2015 at The India Expo Mart, Greater Noida.
The theme this year is “Unleashing the Potential” with a focus on “Marketing, Networking and Skill Development” in the MICE sector.
The Conclave aims to provide an opportunity to interact with the Bureau’s members who are specialists in the organization of Meetings and Conventions and also other suppliers who would show-case their products during the Conclave. This is a group that forms the backbone of any major event taking place in the country.
“The Indian economy is growing at a phenomenal rate, and along with it so is the MICE industry. India presents a unique and budding opportunity for not just the domestic, but for the international organisations as well. We see a bright future for the Indian MICE sector – constant improvements in infrastructure and a healthy demand will facilitate the next big steps for India,” Mahesh Sharma, Union Tourism Minister, said.
“Our purpose is to act as a catalyst for the growth and improvement of India’s MICE sector. With each interaction of the Conclave, ICPB takes one giant step towards transforming the MICE sector and making it realise its potential,” Suman Billa, Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Tourism and Chairman- ICPB, said.
“The Conventions India Conclave is the perfect opportunity for the participants to network and share their expertise with one another. It provides various marketing opportunities for the members by meeting buyers who have the potential to bring large number of Conferences to this country, and also Skill development where we are inviting Experts from national and international level. We look forward to seeing all our buyers and suppliers under one roof and to showcase India’s MICE abilities,” Capt. Swadesh Kumar, Vice Chairman, ICPB.
