New Delhi, Nov 2 Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram today urged the media, NGOs and particularly urban youth to come forward to popularize the tribal products.
“I urge particularly the urban youth, media and NGOs to come forward to popularize the tribal products and bring the tribal into the main stream of the society,” Oram said as he inaugurated National Tribal Crafts Mela ‘Aadishilp’ here on Monday.
The Minister said this kind of exhibition provide our tribal artisans an important platform to showcase their talents through their products to urban India.
Oram said Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd (TRIFED) through its 44 sales counter all over the country is providing much needed marketing system for tribal products.
‘Aadishilp’ organised by Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd (TRIFED) at Dilli Haat will be open till November 11.
More than 90 tribal artisans from all over the country are participating in this exhibition. Hand crafted items, handloom products, dry flowers, cane and bamboo products, tribal jewelry, Dhokra craft, tribal weaves, embroidery, tribal paintings and lot more is being exhibited at the venue.
