Thursday, February 6, 2025
The NAFDMA Expo 2025 in Kolkata from February 7-8 will bring together industry professionals and exhibitors, offering opportunities to boost tourism and growth.
The NAFDMA Expo 2025 will take place on February 7-8 at the Central Bank of India Officer’s Training College in Kolkata, offering a unique opportunity for industry professionals and businesses. The event will bring together a diverse group of visitors and exhibitors, with an estimated turnout ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 attendees and 100 to 500 exhibitors.
In a bid to foster wider participation, the NAFDMA Convention & Expo is offering scholarships to make the event more accessible. These scholarships will cover 50% of the registration fees for eligible attendees. Moreover, university undergraduate students can benefit from a full waiver if their applications are approved.
This dynamic event promises to be a hub for learning, networking, and growth, with attendees gaining valuable insights into various industries.
India experienced a remarkable recovery in 2023, welcoming 92 lakh foreign tourists. This surge in arrivals highlights the nation’s strong post-pandemic revival, as international travelers increasingly chose India as a preferred destination. The growth reflects the successful efforts to revive the tourism sector and boost the economy, showcasing India’s appeal across various regions and attracting visitors for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and vibrant experiences.
Airports in Kolkata for NAFDMA Expo 2025
For those attending the NAFDMA Expo 2025 in Kolkata, one of the key transportation gateways is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. Located about 15 km (9.3 miles) from the city center, this airport is the primary aviation hub for eastern and northeastern India. It serves as a vital connection point for both domestic and international travelers.
Originally known as Dum Dum Airport, the airport was renamed in 1995 in honor of Subhas Chandra Bose, a prominent leader in India’s independence movement. Established in 1924, it is one of India’s oldest airports. The airport’s IATA code, CCU, reflects “Calcutta,” the city’s former legal name.
As of the 2023-2024 period, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport handled 19,784,417 passengers, so …