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Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024

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Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024: The Celebration of Culture and Economies of Northeast India

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Context:

Culture-History of Northeast India

  • For the first time ever, the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav will take place from December 6-8, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in Delhi.
  • It will speak the beauty, diversity, and promise of the eight states of Northeast India-Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, and Sikkim.
    Purpose and Significance:
  • Showcase vibrant textile sectors, tourism potential, traditional crafts, and unique Geographical Indication products.
  • Underpin infrastructure development in Northeast India and transform magic.
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Mascot of Mahotsav: Purvi

  • Purvi is the young girl who represents all the eight states of Northeast India. Going to represent the region’s culture, heritage, and aspirations.

The Event Highlights:


More than 250 artisans with their unique handicrafts, handlooms, agri-horti products which include 34 GI tagged products. Technical sessions shall cover the areas of development such as women’s leadership, IT, energy, healthcare, etc. In the Investors Roundtable, discussion possibilities are going to be with respect to the sectors handicrafts, agriculture, and tourism. The Design Conclave and Fashion Show will integrate traditional and modern fashion. Ashtalakshmi Grameen Haat will recreate a traditional market atmosphere.

Investment Opportunities in Northeast India

  • Key growth emerging, which has bright promises to shape the future of the region, each under Madhya Pradesh’s Inaugural Development Investment.
  • Infrastructure development, handloom, and so on.