PM Modi To Inaugurate National Tribal Fest ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ Tomorrow

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate “Aadi Mahotsav,” the magnanimous National Tribal Festival, on February 16, at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi. The Prime Minister has led the charge in implementing policies for the welfare of the nation’s tribal population while also paying appropriate regard to their contribution to the expansion and development of the nation.

An official announcement states that the Aadi Mahotsav is an annual project of the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation Limited (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. It honours the spirit of tribal culture, crafts, gastronomy, trade, and traditional art.

This year, it will be held at Delhi’s Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from February 16 to February 27. In nearly 200 stalls at the venue, the program will feature the rich and varied legacy of tribes from all around the nation.

Almost 1000 tribal artisans will take part in the Mahotsav. Along with the customary attractions like handicrafts, handloom, ceramics, jewellery, etc., the Mahotsav will place a special emphasis on exhibiting Shree Anna grown by tribal people since 2023 is being observed as the International Year of Millets.