Hunar Haat begins in Surat

In Gujarat, the 34th  edition of “Hunar Haat”, being organised at Vanita Vishram, Surat. The Haat will lasts till 20th December, 2021, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi visited the Haat on Saturday, December 11, 2021.  He said that “HunarHaat" has proved “powerful perfect platform” of “Development with Dignity” of indigenous artisans and craftsmen by ensuring “potential and prosperity” for their arts and craftsmanship. Rare handmade indigenous products, traditional dishes, various cultural and musical programmes of renowned artists, traditional circus, Vishwakarma Vatika etc are major attraction of this 10-day “Hunar Haat”. Naqvi said that the “HunarHaat”, which has become “Kumbh of Kaushal Kuber”, has ensured economic empowerment of indigenous artisans and craftsmen. More than 7 lakh artisans, craftsmen and people associated with them have been provided employment and employment opportunities through “HunarHaat” in the last about 6 years.