Chhattisgarh

• 16 Nov 2021

Chhattisgarh Tribal Craft Fair

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On November 15, 2021, Chhattisgarh's Tribal and Scheduled Caste Development Minister Dr. Premsai Tekam inaugurated a three-day state level Tribal Craft Mela at Haat Bazar Pandri, Raipur on the birth anniversary of Veer Jannayak Birsa Munda.

Key Points

• Tribal Craft Fair is being organized by Tribal Research and Training, Nava Raipur in collaboration with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India from 15 to 17 November.
• The purpose of organizing the Tribal Craft Mela is to preserve, promote and promote tribal craftsmanship and to disseminate tribal skills among the general public.
• Minister Dr Tekam said that tribal folk artists would get an opportunity to showcase their skills and craftsmen would get an opportunity to sell their products in the fair. Various cultural groups will perform on stage here every day, in which they will also get an opportunity to exchange their cultural ideas.