Odisha

The Bhubaneswar Convention Centre at the Lokaseva Bhavan is the new talk of the town, built on more than 20 acres of land. It has the cutting edge technological equipments and arrangements. It is a two storied building with 1 conference room which can accommodate 100 people and 2 other smaller conference rooms accommodating 30 and 15 people respectively. The auditorium (5200 square meter) can accommodate 400-450 people. There is a well furnished VIP lounge and a banquet accommodating 100 seats. The open space which can accommodate 2500 people is an excellent venue for exhibitions. The state-of-the-art technical facilities (Large rolling screens, wall projectors, and bandwidth and internet connectivity), tight safety and security (CCTV Surveillance, store rooms and guards) and in-house stuff and vendor for all kinds of assistance (maintenance and empanelled service team) make it a great MICE venue. There is ample parking space with valet facilities. The hi-tech convention centre has integrated office complex and urban entertainment zone, together with water conservation system and modern landscaping. There are certain other smaller convention centres or halls at significant Universities and star-hotels in Bhubaneswar which hold hi-tech seamless MICE events like conferences, meetings and exhibitions. Puri, the coastal town with the famous Jagannath Temple, 60kms from Bhubaneswar, is an important destination for B-leisure because of the presence of numerous star hotels. There are 5-star hotels, including international brands which are sprawling properties on 30-40 acres of land, with sea facing rooms and private beach access besides all the other world class amenities. These hotels have modern conference halls, business centres and convention centres with wifi and hi-tech meeting facilities. One of the largest hotel convention halls in Eastern India is present in Puri.