Gujarat, International Kite Festival kicked off in Ahmedabad today with great zeal and enthusiasm.
Organized by Gujarat Tourism at Sabarmati Riverfront, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the festival which is being held after a gap of two years.
This time the festival is being organized on the G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future.’
Apart from Ahmedabad, the International kite festival will also be organized in Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Dwarka, Somnath, Dhordo and Kevadia.
The 68 countries participating in the event include Australia, Canada, France, Russia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Egypt, Colombia, Denmark, New Zealand, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, South Africa, Belgium, Bahrain, Iraq and Malaysia.
It is regarded as one of the biggest festivals of Gujarat.