The Ministry of Minority Affairs is organizing "Lok Samvardhan Parv" from June 11-15, 2025, at Raj Ghat, New Delhi, to commemorate the completion of the government's 11th year. The event will showcase the Ministry's key schemes, programs, and achievements related to inclusive development and economic empowerment of minority communities, particularly artisans and traditional craftspeople, under the vision of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas." The Parv will feature over 50 artisans from Northern India, enabling them to exhibit and sell traditional crafts, engage with buyers, and build market linkages. Key highlights include exhibitions of traditional art and handicrafts, cultural performances, and showcasing flagship initiatives like PM VIKAS and NMDFC schemes. The event aims to promote awareness of the Ministry's efforts, preserve cultural heritage, empower artisans, and connect them with sustainable livelihoods.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Minority Affairs: A government ministry organizing the Lok Samvardhan Parv event.
Lok Samvardhan Parv: A celebratory event commemorating the completion of 11 years of the Government, organized by the Ministry of Minority Affairs. It showcases schemes, programmes, and achievements of the ministry.
Raj Ghat: The location where the Lok Samvardhan Parv event will begin.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi. The source of the information posted.
Birsa Munda Lawn, Gandhi Darshan, Raj Ghat, New Delhi: Specific location of the Lok Samvardhan Parv event.
Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas: A vision statement under which the Ministry's schemes and programs are implemented.
PM VIKAS Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan: A flagship initiative of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
NMFDC schemes: Schemes by the National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation.
Delhi: A state from which artisans and culinary experts are participating in the event.
Punjab: A state from which artisans and culinary experts are participating in the event.
Haryana: A state from which artisans and culinary experts are participating in the event.
Uttarakhand: A state from which artisans and culinary experts are participating in the event.
Rajasthan: A state from which artisans and culinary experts are participating in the event.
Uttar Pradesh: A state from which artisans and culinary experts are participating in the event.
Laakh ki Chudiyan: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Wooden Painting: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Blue Pottery: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Embroidery: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Banarasi Brocade: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Phulkari: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Leather Crafts: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Carpet: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Jewellery: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Wood Carving: A traditional handicraft that will be exhibited at the event.
Ministry of Minority Affairs
Lok Samvardhan Parv Commemorating Completion
of 11 years of Government to begin tomorrow at Raj
Ghat
Event envisioned as a celebration of inclusive
development, showcasing key schemes,
programmes, and achievements of Ministry of
Minority Affairs
Posted On: 10 JUN 2025 11:58AM by PIB Delhi
To commemorate the completion of 11 years of the Government with Empowerment, Inclusion, and Cultural
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Pride, the Ministry of Minority Affairs is organising Lok Samvardhan Parv from 11 to 15 June, 2025 at
Birsa Munda Lawn, Gandhi Darshan, Raj Ghat, New Delhi.
The event is envisioned as a celebration of inclusive development, showcasing the Ministry’s key
schemes, programmes, and achievements under the vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka
Vishwas, Sabka Prayas. It also highlights the Ministry’s continuous efforts towards the economic
empowerment of minority communities, especially artisans and traditional craftspeople.
This edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv will provide a vibrant platform to over 50 artisans from Northern States
of India, enabling them to exhibit and sell traditional crafts, engage with potential buyers, and build market
linkages.
Key Highlights of the Event:
Showcasing of Ministry’s flagship initiatives, including PM VIKAS (Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka
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Samvardhan), NMDFC schemes and success stories.
Participation of artisans and culinary experts from Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and
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Uttar Pradesh.
Exhibition-cum-sale of traditional art and handicrafts, such as Laakh ki Chudiyan, Wooden Painting,
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Blue Pottery, Embroidery, Banarasi Brocade, Phulkari, Leather Crafts, Carpet, Jewellery, and Wood
Carving.
Cultural performances featuring live performances by folk artists from various parts of the country.
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The Parv aims to foster greater awareness of the Ministry’s inclusive development efforts while promoting the
rich cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit of minority communities. It is part of a broader effort to
empower traditional artisans, preserve indigenous art forms, and connect them with sustainable livelihoods.
The Ministry of Minority Affairs invites all to be part of this celebration of diversity, resilience, and progress.
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