BLTM 2026: India’s MICE Market Takes Centre Stage in New Delhi

Press Release:

BLTM 2026 opened in New Delhi as a major B2B travel and MICE event, featuring 500+ exhibitors from five countries—Sri Lanka, Israel, Russia (Saint Petersburg), Nepal, and Thailand—alongside 18 Indian states. With 300+ hosted buyers and 12,000+ pre-scheduled meetings, the three-day trade show targets India’s rapidly growing MICE market, projected to reach $103.7 billion by 2030. Inaugurated by Delhi Tourism’s Suneel Anchipaka and Sri Lanka Convention Bureau’s Dheera Hettiarachchi, the event included diplomatic representatives and industry leaders. Sessions focused on destination competitiveness, technology, and business outcomes. Sri Lanka served as Partner Country, Israel as Feature Country, and Delhi as Host State. Rural tourism was also highlighted. The event continues with networking, AI-focused sessions, and awards, reinforcing BLTM’s role in connecting international suppliers with Indian buyers across corporate travel, weddings, and leisure.