Rajasthan's Deputy CM Divya Kumari Advocates for State's Event and Concert-Friendly Future

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Rajasthan's Deputy CM Divya Kumari Advocates for State's Event and Concert-Friendly Future

Synopsis

On March 9, Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Divya Kumari, expressed pride in hosting the 25th IIFA Awards in Jaipur. She emphasized efforts to make the state more event-friendly, aiming to boost tourism and the economy significantly. Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma echoed her sentiments, marking the occasion as a proud moment for the state.

Key Takeaways

  • Divya Kumari is committed to making Rajasthan more event-friendly.
  • Hosting the IIFA Awards could enhance Rajasthan's tourism.
  • The goal is to raise the tourism economy contribution from 12% to 25-50%.
  • More significant events and concerts are planned for the future.
  • The IIFA Awards signify the global reach of Indian cinema.

Mumbai, March 9 (NationPress) The Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Divya Kumari, expressed her pride over the hosting of the 25th edition of the IIFA Awards in Jaipur, emphasizing her commitment to making the state more event and concert friendly.

While attending the green carpet event on the second to last day of the IIFA Awards on Saturday night, Divya Kumari stated: “These celebrities have traveled to various locations, and today marks the launch of their initiatives here.”

“They have created short films and video clips that will be shared on our social media platforms. You should also promote them as they discuss Rajasthan tourism,” she remarked.

She firmly believes that this effort will significantly boost tourism.

“This will enhance tourism, leading to more film shoots. The visibility of Rajasthan will improve significantly. Our goal is to elevate the tourism economy in Rajasthan from 12 percent to 25-50 percent,” she added.

She confidently stated that this event will not be the last major occurrence in Rajasthan, the land famously known as the 'Lands of Kings'.

“Certainly not the last. We are determined to host more substantial events and concerts in Rajasthan,” she asserted.

“I am thrilled and proud that such a monumental event is occurring. It’s a significant milestone for the people of Rajasthan and is just the beginning of many more to come. Let’s see what unfolds next,” she concluded.

On March 8, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma also remarked that hosting the IIFA Awards in Jaipur is a moment of great pride for the state.

He noted that Rajasthan is poised to experience a historic occasion with the Silver Jubilee edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) being held in its capital, Jaipur.

Sharma expressed immense pride in this accomplishment, highlighting that IIFA is more than just an awards function; it signifies the global reach of Indian cinema and culture.

“Hosting this esteemed event for the first time in Rajasthan will give the state a unique identity within the international film and entertainment sector,” he remarked.