Govt approves funds for India's participation in Shanghai Expo '10

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs nods for supporting the ITPO for India's participation in the Expo 2010 to be held in Shanghai.

NEW DELHI: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday gave its approval for supporting the ITPO (India Trade Promotion Organisation) for India's participation in the Expo 2010 to be held in Shanghai, China from May 1 to October 31, 2010.

It is expected that India's participation in Expo 2010 would provide a forum to project the progress made by India in a variety of fields such as rural development, education, telecommunication, science and technology and showcase India's technological advancement and contribution.

World Expos are held once in five years in different cities with specific themes.

The next World Expo will be held in Shanghai. The theme of the Expo is "Better City, Better Life".
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