CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the 9 day long National tribal festival named “Aadi Mahotsav” commenced?
A
Leh-Ladakh
B
Kozhikode
C
Nongpoh
D
Lunglei
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tribal Affairs Ministry and Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) are jointly organizing a 9- Day Aadi Mahotsav (National Tribal Festival) from today, in Leh-Ladakh.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most recent Aadi Mahotsav, organised in November 2021, in New Delhi registered a record footfall and was a grand success. More than 500+ artisans attended the festival and transacted business worth over Rs 20 Crores in the two-week-long festival.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 11-day long festival will feature an exhibition-cum-sale of tribal handicrafts, art, paintings, fabric, jewellery from across 10 states of the country. Another Aadi Bazaar at SAIL Exhibition Ground, Rourkela, Odisha will be held between 30th March and 8th April, 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Aadi Mahotsav 2022- a 5 day celebration for Aadivasi Art and Culture at TRTI, Pune Aadi Mahotsav 2022- a 5 day celebration for Aadivasi Art and Culture at TRTI, Pune. 28th March 2022, Mumbai: Tribal culture and traditions remind us of our centuries-old traditions and cultural heritage.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Adivasi Mela is a tribal exhibition and festival that is held annually at Bhubaneswar’s Adivasi Exhibition Ground. It is considered to be the oldest festival of the tribal communities in the region that brings together around 62 tribes from across the state.

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