The Chhattisgarh Pavilion at World Expo 2025 in Japan attracted over 22,000 visitors on its opening day. The pavilion showcases Chhattisgarh's cultural heritage, tourism, industrial development, and folk art. Naya Raipur, Chitrakoot Falls, and the Dhokra art of Bastar were especially popular attractions.
World Expo 2025: On its very first day, the Chhattisgarh Pavilion captured the attention of global audiences. Over 22,000 people visited the pavilion on the opening day, enjoying a glimpse of Chhattisgarh's rich cultural, industrial, and tourism heritage. The state actively participated in this expo at the invitation of the Indian Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO), Government of India.
The pavilion presents Chhattisgarh's heritage, industry, and tourism in an engaging and vibrant manner. Visitors experienced the state's natural beauty, modern industrial progress, and cultural diversity.
State's Culture, Tourism, and Industrial Development
The Chhattisgarh Pavilion is designed to allow visitors to directly experience the state's culture and developmental journey. Naya Raipur, India's first Greenfield smart city, became a major attraction from the perspective of investment and industrial progress.
Chitrakoot Falls, as a natural heritage site, and the historical Sirpur were displayed. Chitrakoot Falls, known as the "Niagara of India," is a symbol of Chhattisgarh's natural identity. Meanwhile, the Buddhist site of Sirpur reflects the state's cultural and spiritual heritage.
Chhattisgarh Becomes a Hub for Industry and Investment
The pavilion highlighted the state's geographical location and multimodal transport network. Chhattisgarh's rapid progress in the manufacturing, textiles, IT/ITES, electronics, and village industries sectors was showcased.
This conveys the message to viewers and global investors that Chhattisgarh is a ready and emerging center for investment. The state's industrial capabilities and logistics network have presented it as an attractive investment destination on the global stage.
State's Folk Art and Handicrafts Displayed at World Expo
Chhattisgarh's folk art and handicrafts were prominently displayed in the pavilion. The 4,000-year-old Dhokra art of Bastar and artistic installations of Kosa silk captivated visitors. The natural luster and strength of Kosa silk highlights the state's cultural soul.
These artistic exhibitions reflect the balance between Chhattisgarh's spirituality, nature, and development. Visitors greatly appreciated the unique identity and beauty of these artifacts.
Chhattisgarh Creates Its Identity Worldwide
The buzz surrounding the Chhattisgarh Pavilion at World Expo 2025 has raised expectations for the days to come. It is not only a celebration of cultural diversity but also presents the state as a hub for global investment and industrial progress. The pavilion has showcased Chhattisgarh's heritage, industry, and tourism in a splendid manner to an international audience.