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Huge rate cuts on stadium booking to boost concerts, live events in city
The Morning Standard
|September 21, 2025
AFTER losing out major concerts and cultural shows to cities like Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Gurugram for years, largely due to steep stadium-booking charges, the Delhi government on Saturday announced a substantial cut in venue rates, a move officials and industry leaders hailed as “historic.”
Culture and Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra announced a 40-50% reduction in booking rates for major stadiums across the city, a decision taken jointly by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Delhi government. The reduction, Mishra said, could transform Delhi into the country’s most event-friendly city and a global hub for live entertainment.
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