India Carpet Expo will start from Oct 11 in Varanasi

Over 400 foreign buyers from countries including the US and South Africa are expected to participate in the four-day exhibition of carpet industry which will start from October 11 in Varanasi.
The 30th India Carpet Expo will provide a 'unique pick and choose' business opportunity to all overseas carpet buyers, the Textiles Ministry said in a statement.
The participation charges have been fixed at Rs 4,050 per sq. Meter plus service tax.
The statement further said, Carpet Export Promotion Council will pay USD 750 to buyers from the US, Canada, Latin American countries and South Africa and USD 500 to buyers from all other countries towards air travel expenses.

The Council expects presence of more than 400 overseas buyers in the Expo, it said.
"The expo will generate good business," it added.