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Haryana: CM Nayab Saini inaugurates Craft Exhibition in Chandigarh
Handicraftsmen will play important role in making India developed by 2047: CM
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, December 13, 2024 - Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini today inaugurated a Craft Exhibition organized at Kisan Bhawan, Sector-35, Chandigarh.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister said handicraft men will play an important role in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of making India a developed nation by the year 2047.
For this, the Central Government has launched the PM Vishwakarma Yojana, under which traditional artisans and craftsmen are being provided assistance by the government to enhance their products and services. Skill training is also being given to artisans.
He said the Haryana Government is taking forward the vision of the Prime Minister and is providing all kinds of facilities to craftsmen in the state.
Nayab Singh Saini said the exhibition organized by Craftroots Sansthan has provided an excellent platform to artisans to showcase their art.The institution has imparted skill training to about 75,000 youth and women and made them skilled in various fields.
He said India is a country of diversity where every province, every region and every community has its own unique art and craft tradition.
Craftroots Sansthan has made a commendable effort to bring all these traditions under one roof.He said this is not just a platform for exhibition but also a symbol of respect for those artisans and craftsmen who dedicate their lives to their craft.
He said handicrafts and handlooms have an important contribution in the development of human civilization and culture. History shows that artisans and handloom artisans have contributed a lot in developing India. Today, in the 21st century, India is again going to become a big economic power in the world and skilled hands will have a lot of contribution in achieving this.
Nayab Singh Saini said the Saras and Craft Exhibition being held from November 28, 2024 at the International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra has provided a big platform to handicrafts men and handloom artisans.
Handicrafts Men from India and abroad have come to this fair, which will inspire more people.Officers of Craftroots Sansthan and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.