- It is being held from 21st Feb to 1st March 2021.
- The theme for 26th Hunar Haat: Vocal for Local.
- The event observed the participation of around 600 artisans and craftsmen from various states and UTs.
- The Hunar Haat event is organised to provide job opportunities to artisans and craftsmen.
- The Minority Affairs Ministry has set a goal to provide jobs to 7,50,000 artisans by organizing 75 Hunar Haats by 2022.
- Basically, the Hunar Haat is an exhibition that showcases India’s traditional art and craft made by artisans and craftsmen.
- The event also has its online website through which people living abroad can purchase the artworks of artisans and craftsmen.
- Static Part:
- Union Minister of Minority Affairs: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following inaugurated 26th ‘Hunar Haat’?
a. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
b. Amit Shah
c. Hardeep Singh Puri
d. Rajnath Singh
a. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
b. Amit Shah
c. Hardeep Singh Puri
d. Rajnath Singh