Madhya Pradesh
Jal Mahotsav 2023
- 02 Jan 2024
- 1 min read
Why in News?
The annual Jal Mahotsav 2023 festival took place from December 2023 to January 2024, against the captivating backdrop of Hanuwantiya Tent City situated on the shores of the Indira Sagar Dam in Madhya Pradesh.
Key Points
- Taking place in Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh, the Jal Mahotsav is a vibrant show of the local culture, with folk performances and traditional rituals celebrating the profound connection between water and India’s rich heritage.
- It is a platform for raising awareness about critical issues such as water conservation and sustainable practices. It promotes responsible water usage and advocates for various environmental initiatives.
- Spanning across 10 acres, this year’s Tent City will feature 100 luxurious tents and other amenities such as, a dining hall serving exquisite meals, relaxing sit-out gazebos, and indoor sports room.
- A bustling food bazaar, crafts market, and a rejuvenating wellness centre is being set up. Additionally, each day will showcase captivating cultural performances.
- Regional cuisines are showcased extensively at the venue, with Local chefs showcasing their expertise and presenting delightful feasts.