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Role of younger generation important in promoting cultural heritage: Smriti Irani
Jaipur, March 6: Former Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, said on Thursday that the role of the younger generation is important in promoting cultural heritage.
Twinkle Khanna shares her experiance with the potters in the 'City of Joy'
Mumbai, Feb 27: Actress and writer Twinkle Khanna took to social media to chronicle her trip to the 'City of Joy'. Sharing some mesmerising glimpse of the city she wrote, “A quick visit to Kolkata for two talks and I was fortunate enough to squeeze in a stop at Kumartuli, where artisans craft stunning idols for Durga Puja.
TRIFED signs MoU with Rooftop to facilitate skill enhancements of tribal artisans
New Delhi, February 25: In a significant move to transcend from business-to-consumer (B2C) to business-to-business (B2B) approach for tribal marketing, Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd (TRIFED), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, has entered into a strategic partnership with Rooftop to facilitate tribal businesses.
Aadi Mahotsav: MoUs inked to promote livelihood generation of tribal communities
New Delhi, February 19: During the ongoing Aadi Mahotsav, Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd (TRIFED) has entered into a strategic partnership with Meesho, Indian Federation of Culinary Associations (IFCA) and Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Rural Industrialization (MGIRI) to facilitate tribal businesses.
President Murmu to inaugurate Aadi Mahotsav 2025 tomorrow
New Delhi, Feb 15: President Droupadi Murmu will on Sunday inaugurate Aadi Mahotsav 2025 – a festival to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for tribal communities.
UP Governor lauds work of artisans, urges people to support local handicrafts
By Rucha Pramanick, New Delhi, January 13: Anandiben Patel, Uttar Pradesh Governor, appreciated the efforts of the National Council for Handloom and Handicraft Development for supporting and training the artisans during the Covid times, which boosted their confidence to regain their source of livelihood.
Shilp Sangam at Maha Kumbh: Artisans across India gather at National Gandhi Crafts Market
Prayagraj, January 12: The National Gandhi Crafts Market has become a major attraction at the Maha Kumbh 2025, with artisans from across the country exhibiting their diverse handmade products.