More than 29 lakh people visited “Hunar Haat”, organised at Avadh Shilpgram, Lucknow (UP) from 22nd January to 07th February, 2021 and became “Proud Promoter” of “Vocal for Local” campaign by purchasing handmade products of indigenous artisans and craftsmen worth crores of rupees.
While talking to media persons in Lucknow today on the concluding day of “Hunar Haat” at Avadh Shilpgram, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that, exquisite handmade products of almost every region of the country were available under one roof at “Hunar Haat”, the while on one hand enjoyed traditional delicacies of different parts of the visitors also country.
Naqvi said that artisans and craftsmen from 31 States and UTS participated in the “Hunar Haat” organised by the Ministry of Minority Affairs at Lucknow. About 500 artisans, craftsmen and culinary experts from Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu-Kashmir, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal etc came at “Hunar Haat” in Lucknow for display and sale of their exquisite handmade products. Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Puducherry,
