Abu Dhabi: India’s preparation for Expo 2020 Dubai moving into top gear, with less than 45 days left until the grand opening on October 1, 2021. India will have one of the largest participants and pavilions at the event, on par with the US and China.
The four-storeyed India pavilion’s handover is expected to be done by the first week of September 2021.
The Expo 2020 was supposed to go live last October, but it was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Government of India recently launched the official logo and website of the India Pavilion.
The logo design displays the chakra (wheel), reflecting the progressive pace at which India is growing. The colors of the logo are taken from the Indian flag where saffron symbolizes strength and courage. white indicates peace and truth; Green represents fertility, growth and happiness.
“India is one of the oldest civilisations in the world with a kaleidoscopic variety and rich cultural heritage. We have carefully crafted information with interest and experience with entertainment and emotions for our visitors at India pavilion,” Pavan Kapoor, Ambassador of India to the UAE, said during his address on the occasion of the 75th Indian Independence Day, which is being celebrated on Sunday,August 15.
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