⇒ The Union Minister for Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the 29th “HunarHaat” at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh with other Union Ministers on 16 October 2021.
This Hunar Haat was organised as a part of a series of 75 “Hunar Haat” from 16th to 25th October, 2021.
A series of 75 “Hunar Haat” are going to be organised across the country under “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” to celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence.
Vishwakarma Vatika:
“Vishwakarma Vatika” was an attraction in “Hunar Haats”. The first such “Vishwakarma Vatika” has been set up in “Hunar Haat” at Rampur to protect, preserve and promote India’s glorious legacy of centuries-old skills and craftsmanship.
Theme:
Besides “Vocal for Local”, “Hunar Haats” were also based on the theme of “Best from Waste”.
Participants:
About 700 artisans and craftsmen from more than 30 States and UTs participated with their indigenous products made with wood, brass, bamboo, glass, cloth, paper, clay etc at the “Hunar Haat”, organised at Numaish Ground, Panwaria in Rampur.