• The event will comprise of inter-governmental exchange of views and ideas and panel discussions on different subjects including cooperation between the BRICS countries for promoting intra-regional tourism. Business to Business meetings between the India Travel Trade and their counterparts from the BRICS countries will also be organised.

• Elements of Culture, handicrafts and cuisine from different regions of India will be showcased during the convention. The convention is being organised as a precursor to ‘The BRICS Summit’ to be held in Goa in October this year.

ABOUT MADHYA PRADESH:

Madhya Pradesh is situated in the very heart of India. It shares its borders with five other states viz., Rajasthan in the north-west, Uttar Pradesh in the north, Gujarat in the west, Maharashtra in the south and Chhattisgarh in the north-east. Madhya Pradesh, with an area of 3, 08, 000 sq. km is the second largest state in India after Rajasthan. It is a part of peninsular plateau of India lying in north central part, whose boundary can be classified in the north by the plains of Ganga-Yamuna, in the west by the Aravali, east by the Chhattisgarh plain and in the south by the Tapti valley and the plateau of Maharashtra.

National Parks in madhya pradesh  :

Kanha National Park

Satpura National Park

Panna Tiger Reserve

Pench National Park

Bandhavgarh National Park

Important Dams, Rivers and Lakes in MP:

Gandhi Sagar Dam

Bansagar Dam

Bargi Dam

Barna Dam

Airports:

Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport — Indore

Raja Bhoj International Airport — Bhopal

Jabalpur Airport, also known as Dumna Airport—Jabalpur

Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Air Terminal— Gwalior