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More than 5,000 NRIs are expected to take part in the PBD convention.According to DM Surendra Singh, “The tent city where arrangements are being made in three categories - tent villa, deluxe and dormitory will accommodate more than 1,400 guests. During their stay in Varanasi the NRIs will visit ghats, Ganga Aarti, Kashi Vishwanath temple, Sarnath and other places. VARANASI: A tent city is being developed at Aidhey village, apart from other arrangements for the stay of visiting NRIs in view of the proposed Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD) convention scheduled to be held from January 21 to 23 in the city.The district administration is busy in preparations on a war footing. President Shri Ram Nath Kovind will address the convention on January 23. BJP MP and actor Hema Malini will present a cultural show on the occasion..