India's G20 presidency: Two-day Infrastructure Working Group meet to begin in Maharashtra's Pune today

A twoday G20 Infrastructure Working Group IWG meeting will begin in Maharashtras Pune city on Monday where participants will deliberate on various aspects of infrastructure investmentsThe meeting will be joined by 65 delegates from IWG member countries guest nations and international organisations invited by India to discuss the 2023 Infrastructure Agenda under Indias G20 presidency as per an official releaseThe Department of Economic Affairs Ministry of Finance and Government of India will host the twoday IWG meetings with Australia and Brazil as cochairs the release saidThe G20 Infrastructure Working Group deliberates on various aspects of infrastructure investments including developing infrastructure as an asset class promoting quality infrastructure investment and identifying innovative instruments for mobilising financial resources for infrastructure investment it saidThe outcomes of the Infrastructure Working Group feed into the G20 Finance Track priorities to promote a common objective of economic growth it addedOver the years the Infrastructure Working Group has been stressing on key themes of infrastructure development such as building infrastructure as an asset class promoting quality infrastructure investment QII indicators infratech agenda among othersAlso Read Twoday Think20 meeting under G20 in BhopalIndias G20 presidencys theme of One Earth One Family One Future sets the tone for the 2023 Infrastructure Agenda as it underlines the message of equitable growth and aptly ties up with the central agenda of the discussions which is building resilient inclusive and sustainable urban infrastructure the release saidIn the Pune meeting discussions will focus on the agenda for the Infrastructure Working Group under the Indian presidency The flagship priority to be discussed in this meeting is Financing Cities of Tomorrow Inclusive Resilient and Sustainable it saidOn day one the IWG delegates will undertake a series of official meetings and discuss the 2023 Infrastructure AgendaThey would also visit the Pune University for tree plantation followed by a highlevel workshop on Financing for the cities of Tomorrow The day will conclude with a networking dinnerApart from the formal discussions delegates will be able to experience the rich culture and beautiful landscapes of the city with optional excursions such as Pune Heritage Walk city tour and a trip to Mahabaleshwar the release saidThe G20 or Group of 20 is an intergovernmental forum of the worlds major developed and developing economiesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever