Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kashi is gearing up to host foreign delegates taking part in the International Buddhist Conclave in Bodhgaya and Sarnath from September 26 to 28. After spending two days in Bodhgaya the delegates will be in Varanasi on September 28. The event is being organised by the Union ministry of tourism in association with the governments of UP and Bihar to promote Buddhist heritage. Through this event, the ministry of tourism aims at devising new business strategies for marketing Indian Buddhism Heritage. To take stock of the preparations, the additional director general (tourism) Usha Sharma recently visited Sarnath. "About 130 delegates from 30-32 countries...
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