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Mahesh Sharma intends to bring PM Modi on board at LCIcon 2022 to promote brand India across world

| | Apr 21, 2017, at 01:14 am
Hyderabad, Apr 20 (IBNS): Lions Clubs International announced its first LCI Con in India that will coincide with celebrations of 75 years of Independence in 2022.

"LCIcon 2022 will be one of India’s biggest ever international conventions in which more than 35,000 Lion Members are expected from more than 120 countries," an official statement stated.

The announcement was made by Lion Naresh Aggarwal, First Vice President, Lions Clubs International - an Indian who takes charge as the 101St Worldwide President of Lions Clubs International from July 2017 - in presence of Mahesh Sharma, Union Minister of State for Culture & Tourism.

Dr Naresh Aggarwal, First Vice President, Lions Clubs International and Chairman, LCIcon 2022 greeting Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Dr Mahesh Sharma in the event to announce the LCIcon 2022 being held 1st t

Mahesh Sharma said, “To give is rare virtue exhibited by the likes of Gandhi, Ambedkar, and Lionism across the world, is a symbol of the same."

He also announced that he intends to bring Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the platform to promote brand India as partners in its great endeavor.

Expressing his joy on the occasion, the next Lions Clubs International Worldwide President Lion Aggarwal, said, “It gives me immense pleasure to announce not only the first ever LCIcon 2022 in India but also one of the biggest international conventions in India.”

Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Dr Mahesh Sharma speaking in the event to announce the LCIcon 2022 being held 1st time in India

Tourism worth USD 50 Million during four days and much more during pre and post trips of visitors in India is expected.

Indira Gandhi Stadium, Pragati Maidan (ITPO) & All 5 star hotels in New Delhi have been booked well in advance.

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