G20 Flower Festival: 2-day Colour and Vibrancy themed event begins in Delhi, check beautiful pics

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena addressing the envoys of G20 Nations and others as he hosts them at 'Asita East' on Yamuna Banks, in New Delhi on Sunday.

Addressing the inauguration ceremony, Yadav urged the people of Delhi to plant flowers in their neighbourhood to beautify the surroundings.
The NDMC has displayed different flower plants showcasing the diversity of the Indian Subcontinent. The four G20 countries that are participating in the festival are China, Japan, Singapore and the Netherlands.

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The corporation has provided the required space to all the participating G20 members and guest countries for the festival, the statement said. The festival also showcases paintings or photographs of flowers such as national flowers or major flower gardens of G20 members and guest countries, it said.

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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav poses for photos during the inauguration of a two-day G20-themed flower festival organized by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), at Central Park, Connaught Place, in New Delhi on Saturday.

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The festival will remain open from 10 am to 7 pm. Entry will be free for the general public, the statement said. NDMC Chairperson Amit Yadav urged people to visit the flower festival and experience the blossoming nature. The public can also purchase their favourite plants from various stalls set up in the event.

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A painting competition for school-going children was also organised at the event. NDMC Vice-Chairperson Satish Upadhyay, council Member Vishakha Shailani, secretary G20 secretariat Muktesh Pardesi and participants from China, Netherland and Japan were among others who attended the event.

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