New Delhi: The 26th 'Hunar Haat' of indigenous artisans and craftsmen from across the country at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi will be formally inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in February 21.
Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi will be the chief guest and Minister of Shipping Mansukh L Mandaviya and MP Meenakshi Lekhi will be the guest of honour at the event organised by Ministry of Minority Affairs.
The theme for the 26th 'Hunar Haat' is 'Vocal for Local' and will continue to March 1 were more than 600 artisans and craftsmen, including participation from a large number of women artisans, from more than 31 States and Union Territories.
According to the Ministry of Minority affairs data, till now, 'Hunar Haat' has given employment opportunities to over five lakh artisans in five years. People can buy products from Hunar Haat website as well.
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