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'Hunar Haat' is strengthening 'Vocal for Local' campaign: Naqvi

'Hunar Haat' is strengthening 'Vocal for Local' campaign: Naqvi

New Delhi, Nov 8 (UNI) Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said 'Hunar Haat' is a perfect platform to promote, preserve and provide market and opportunities to centuries-old traditional and ancestral art and craft of India, and added that it is strengthening the 'Swadeshi' and 'Vocal for Local' campaign.
He said more than six lakh artisans, craftsmen and people associated with them have been provided employment and employment opportunities through 'Hunar Haat' in the last six years.
'Braj Raj Utsav' and 'Hunar Haat', 'Kumbh of Kaushal Kuber', will be inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on November 10 at Vrindavan in Mathura, disclosed the Minister.

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