India, June 7 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

At the ongoing World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, the India Pavilion-titled Bharat Mandap-has secured a place among the top five most admired pavilions, according to a review shared by Mr. Yamamoto-san, Deputy Pavilion Director and representative of the Japan Travel Bureau (JTB). Ranked alongside global heavyweights such as the United States, Italy, France, and Japan, the India Pavilion's popularity is based on feedback from Expo officials, Japanese citizens, and online engagement on social media platforms.

For the first time, the Ministry of Culture has been entrusted with the responsibility of curating the Pavilion-previously managed by the Ministry of Commerce. T...