A regular participant at the show, the Union Ministry of Tourism, Government of India shared its pavilion with state governments and the travel industry as co-exhibitors. This year, the India Tourism Pavilion also promoted the Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi in October 2010. The Pavilion was inaugurated on 10th March, 2010 in the presence of the Minister for Tourism, Kumari Selja, ADG, Tourism, Mr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Regional Director (Europe), Mr. M.N. Javed and several luminaries from the travel trade.