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Delhi Artists Go Global: Government, ICCR Ink Pact for International Exposure
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News18•28-09-2026, 21:15
Delhi Artists Go Global: Government, ICCR Ink Pact for International Exposure
- •The Delhi government and ICCR have partnered to provide local and young Delhi artists with opportunities to showcase their work at international cultural festivals and events abroad.
- •The initiative covers diverse artistic fields including performing arts, literature, sculpture, textiles, architecture, culinary arts, and handicrafts.
- •A comprehensive database of Delhi talent will be created and shared with ICCR for international programs, promoting Delhi's cultural heritage and tourism.
- •Delhi artists will participate in ICCR's 'Horizon Series' and international cultural festivals, while foreign artists will perform in Delhi.
- •The MoU, valid for five years, aims to boost Delhi's culture, tourism, and creative economy, fostering academic and cultural exchanges.
Key Questions Answered
The memorandum of understanding allows local and young artists from Delhi to showcase their work at international cultural festivals and events abroad, including participation in the ICCR’s 'Horizon Series' and global programmes.
The initiative covers a diverse range of artistic disciplines, including performing arts, literature, sculpture, textiles, architecture, culinary arts, and handicrafts.
The memorandum of understanding will remain in force for five years from the date of signing and can be extended for an additional five years by mutual consent.
