The Aadi Mahotsav 2024, an annual National Tribal Festival, is all set to unfold its vibrant and culturally rich celebration. Here’s what you need to know:
- Dates and Venue:
- Dates: From 10th to 18th February 2024.
- Venue: Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi.
- Organizers and Purpose:
- The event is organized by TRIFED (Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India) under the aegis of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
- Objective: To showcase the rich diversity of India’s tribal heritage.
- What to Expect:
- 300+ Stalls: The festival will feature an expanded showcase with over 300 stalls.
- Tribal Art and Handicrafts: Visitors can explore and purchase exquisite tribal art and handicrafts.
- Natural Produce: Witness the display of natural produce from tribal communities.
- Delectable Cuisine: A separate food court will offer tribal cuisines, known for their health benefits.
- Cultural Programs: Enjoy evening performances by tribal artists from across the country.
- Workshops: Engage in workshops such as crafts, painting displays, and industry-oriented B2B sessions.
- Entrepreneurship: Industry leaders will participate, contributing to the scaling up of tribal products through entrepreneurial ventures.
- Distinguished Guests:
- President Smt. Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the festival.
- Union Minister for Tribal Affairs and Agriculture, Shri Arjun Munda, will also be present.
Q: What is the primary objective of the Aadi Mahotsav 2024?
- a) To promote urban art and culture
- b) To showcase the rich diversity of India’s tribal heritage
- c) To celebrate international cuisines
- d) To focus on modern technological advancements
Ans : b) To showcase the rich diversity of India’s tribal heritage
