[Feb]Aadi Mahotsav

Question 1

What is it?

Answer 1

national tribal festival and a joint initiative of Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India & Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED).

Question 2

TRIFED

Answer 2

Estd. 1987

Head Office located in New Delhi

objective of TRIFED is socio-economic development of tribal people

Question 3

Mahotsav will identify?

Answer 3

Food and Forest Produces, which can be processed, value-added and marketed under the Van Dhan Scheme of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Artisans and master craftsmen and women of Ladakh for empanelling them as suppliers of TRIBES India, a brand under the TRIFED. The products can then be marketed all over the country through the 104 retail outlets run by TRIBES India across the country and 190 countries across the world through Amazon, with whom TRIBES India has an agreement.