Jaipur gears up to host the prestigious International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) for the first time. Department of Tourism has installed 12-feet-tall replicas of the IIFA trophy at four major tourist hotspots – Amber Fort, Jal Mahal promenade, Albert Hall, and the Toran Dwar at Jawahar Circle.
IIFA 2025: A Boost to Rajasthan’s Tourism and Cultural Heritage
Hosting this prestigious award show in Jaipur is expected to significantly boost the tourism sector while also amplifying Rajasthan’s art and cultural heritage on a global stage. For filmmakers and production houses, the event positions Rajasthan as a prime shooting destination. The IIFA 2025 spectacle is set to offer Jaipur and the state an opportunity to gain international recognition.
A Historic Moment for Rajasthan’s Global Presence
Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari hailed the event as a testament to the state government’s dedicated efforts. She emphasized that hosting IIFA in Jaipur marks a historic moment for Rajasthan, elevating its cultural and historical legacy to the global forefront.
“This event will not only enhance Rajasthan’s presence in international tourism and film industries but also play a vital role in the state’s economic growth. Our government is committed to establishing Rajasthan as a hub for culture and tourism, and such global events will further this vision,” she stated.
The Silver Jubilee Edition of IIFA: A Grand Celebration
Notably, the silver jubilee edition of IIFA will take place on March 8 and 9, 2025, featuring an array of big Bollywood stars. This mega event is set to provide an exceptional platform to showcase Rajasthan’s historical and cultural treasures, reinforcing its appeal as a prime tourism and film production destination.
Jaipur: The Perfect Destination for Global Events
Tourism Secretary Ravi Jain highlighted Jaipur’s rich history and cultural significance, stating that it makes the city an ideal venue for global events. He assured that extensive preparations are underway for a seamless and spectacular IIFA 2025, which will not only brand Rajasthan as a premier tourism and film industry hub but also open new doors for investment and collaborations. “Jaipur’s unique charm makes it a perfect destination for Bollywood and international events,” he added.
