Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): As the maiden G20 meet in Kashmir came to an end, the visiting delegates on Wednesday performed yoga in Srinagar. The G20 meet in Kashmir concluded on Tuesday with the 3rd G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting held in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
During the meeting, delegates and experts from visiting countries had discussions with regard to eco-tourism, sustainable tourism and film tourism. A draft and agenda for promoting tourism was also prepared during the discussions. The draft will be finalized during the G20 ministerial meeting in Goa and after that the international organization will take steps to implement this agenda at the global level.
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On Wednesday morning when no event is scheduled for delegates, the guests visited various historical places of the city in the morning. Early in the morning, the delegates practiced yoga at the lawns of hotel Lalit, located on the banks of world famous Dal lake. The visiting delegates later visited the historic Mughal garden and Nishat.
The delegates were later seen playing golf at the Royal Springs Golf Course located in the same area. Besides, the visiting delegates also enjoyed a Shikara ride in the Dal Lake. The delegates are likely to visit city centre in Srinagar where they will visit Kashmir Haat, Arts Emporium, Polo View High Street Market and Sports Grounds.
The delegates will also be given live demonstrations of Kashmiri handicrafts during these visits and will also interact with local players. Srinagar Mayor Junaid Mattoo will host the delegates for a lunch at the Sher Kashmir International Convention Centre, where the delegates will also interact with him.
