
Travel Mart witnessed a vibrant start as Chief Secretary Mr. Anurag Jain inaugurated the B2B meetings and the “Village Vibes” Pavilion, showcasing the essence of Madhya Pradesh’s rural tourism and cultural heritage.
He was joined by Mr. Sheo Shekhar Shukla, Principal Secretary, Tourism Department; Ms. Bidisha Mukherjee, Additional Managing Director, MPSTDC. and Dr. Ilayaraja T., Managing Director, Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation.
The “Village Vibes” pavilion drew significant attention from buyers and delegates for its immersive presentation of rural experiences, crafts, and community-based tourism models that reflect the soul of Madhya Pradesh.
Among the international delegates, Mr. Leaping Andrey, a buyer from Moscow, expressed his admiration, saying, “This is my first time at the Madhya Pradesh Travel Mart, and it’s truly an amazing show—very well organised. All one-to-one meetings are perfectly set. India and Russia are strong friends with deep collaboration across various sectors, and tourism is equally important. We look forward to sending groups to this wonderful destination.”
The Travel Mart continues to serve as a key platform for connecting domestic and international buyers with tourism stakeholders, reinforcing Madhya Pradesh’s position as the “Heart of Incredible India.”

