India is set to host the first-ever Global Buddhist Conference in November, 2021 at in Nalanda, Bihar.
The academic conference will be organised by Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).
Four regional conferences in India (Telangana, Sarnath, Gangtok and Dharamshala) and abroad (Japan, South Korea, Thailand and Cambodia) will be organised, in the run-up to the conference.