The Rashtrapati Bhavan echoed with the melodies and colors of India’s Northeast as the first chapter of the biannual celebration, ‘Vividhata ka Amrit Mahotsav,’ came to a triumphant close. Focused on showcasing the diverse cultural tapestry of Northeast India, the event drew widespread acclaim and appreciation.
Inaugurated by Hon’ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu and graced by the presence of distinguished dignitaries including Cabinet Minister Shri. G. Kishan Reddy and Minister of Earth Sciences Shri. Kiren Rijiju, the event captivated the audience with its vibrant display of culture and tradition. Hon’ble President Murmu, in her impassioned address, hailed the initiative for weaving together the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India within the prestigious confines of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. She urged citizens to immerse themselves in the enchanting diversity of the region.
Organized by the Ministry of Development of Northeastern Region in collaboration with Northeastern Handicrafts & Handlooms Development Corporation Limited (NEHHDC), the event was a part of Udyan Utsav 2024 at Amrit Udyan inside the Rashtrapati Bhavan premises. With free entry, it welcomed a diverse array of attendees, including Honorable MPs, Governors, Cabinet Ministers, officials, and enthusiastic visitors.