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G20 Summit 2023: As India is all set to host the mega event from September 8 to September 10, arrangements are being made in the national capital. From issuing traffic advisories, to the closure of restaurants and bars, several guidelines have been issued in the wake of the event. The offices in Delhi and adjoining areas of Noida and Gurugram have facilitated work-from-home arrangements for their employees during the G20 weekend.

Meanwhile, all private and government offices in Delhi will remain closed from September 8 to September 10. The banks and commercial establishments, including markets, in the New Delhi district will also be closed during the event.

Accordingly, companies have announced flexible work measures during the G20 weekend.

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"In view of the Delhi government's traffic advisory around the G20 summit from 8th to 10th September, we understand the potential challenges our Delhi-based employees might face in their daily commute. Considering the same, we have already announced the flexibility to work from home during the period," Noida-based NIIT Limited HR Head Mita Brahma said, as quoted by the news agency PTI.

Many heads of state including US President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to be attending the G20 Leaders’ Summit.

Delhi Police has made security arrangements, including the deployment of more than 450 quick response teams (QRTs) and PCR vans, over 50 ambulances, firefighting machinery in and around the airport, 23 designated hotels, Pragati Maidan, Rajghat, and along the routes to be taken by dignitaries and delegates, as reported by PTI.

As G20 week begins, all government offices are on alert mode,considering a warning circulated earlier from a designated wing of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), from any "misleading, fake and counterfeit" emails being circulated by ill elements.

The 18th G20 Summit in New Delhi will be a culmination of all the G20 processes and meetings held throughout the year among ministers, senior officials, and civil societies.