Varanasi nominated as first SCO tourism and cultural capital

Varanasi city has been nominated as the first cultural and tourism capital at the 22nd meeting of the SCO council in Samarkand. Read below to know the significance and objective of the program. 

source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/varanasi-nominated-as-first-sco-tourism-and-cultural-capital-1663584542-1