Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan (commonly known as Milan Mela Prangan) is the primary exhibition and convention centre for Kolkata, India. With 31,894 square metres (343,300 sq ft) of exhibition space.[1]
The complex is owned and managed by the West Bengal Trade Promotion Organisation (WBTPO), Government of West Bengal. The WBTPO is an initiative by the state's Commerce & Industries department with the prime objective to promote trade, commerce and business opportunities for West Bengal. The idea was then germinated by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) and Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and they jointly formed the WBTPO.[citation needed]