HimIra Saras Fair 2024 & Food Carnival: A Celebration of Rural Artistry and Flavors

A Vibrant Showcase of Rural Excellence

The HimIra Saras Fair 2024 & Food Carnival is a grand celebration of rural craftsmanship and culinary traditions. Highlights include:

• 14 stalls featuring Self-Help Groups (SHGs) from across India
• 4 stalls by Himachal Pradesh Government departments
• 21 live food stalls showcasing traditional Himachali dishes
• 66 stalls representing SHGs from various districts of Himachal Pradesh

Event Details

• Date: 1st to 10th December 2024
• Time: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

• Venues:
  • The Ridge, Shimla
  • Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, Shimla
• Inauguration: By Hon’ble Minister Sh. Anirudh Singh on 1st December 2024

Experience handloom, handicrafts, food processing products, and live food counters, reflecting India’s rich cultural heritage.

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Empowering Rural Communities

The Himachal Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission (HPSRLM), under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), works tirelessly to empower rural communities, particularly women-led SHGs. The HimIra Saras Fair is a platform that provides:

• Market access for SHGs to showcase their talents and products
• Opportunities for artisans to connect with customers, understand market needs, and drive innovation
• Direct interaction with buyers, ensuring fair pricing and eliminating intermediaries

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About SARAS Fairs

The SARAS fairs, organized by the Ministry of Rural Development, are instrumental in:

• Promoting traditional crafts and cultural heritage
• Providing direct market access to rural artisans
• Encouraging creativity and sustainable livelihoods

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Invitation to Join

Immerse yourself in a celebration of rural artistry and flavors at the HimIra Saras Fair 2024 & Food Carnival. Discover unique hand-crafted treasures, savor authentic Himachali cuisine, and support the incredible talents of rural artisans.

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Event Contact Information

Organizer: Himachal Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission (HPSRLM)
Phone: +91 70180 17035

Join us from 1st to 10th December 2024 and experience the essence of Himachal Pradesh’s culture, community, and creativity!