Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Feb 20: The second edition of Saras Aajeevika Mela Jammu a celebration of livelihoods, empowerment, and cross-cultural exchange, came to a grand conclusion today at Bagh-e-Bahu in Jammu. The event, organized by the Jammu Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), showcased the talent and resilience of over 220 rural women from 15 different States, who actively participated in this grand affair.
The Mela was a true celebration of livelihoods and empowerment, highlighting the outstanding craftsmanship in handloom, handicrafts, and culinary arts from various corners of India. Visitors had the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of products, including exquisite handloom textiles, intricate handicrafts, and a delectable array of regional cuisines.
The Mela which began here at the iconic Bagh-e-Bahu on Feb 10, continued till today, offering the visitors a myriad collection of hand made products and cuisines from across the country. .
Speaking at the concluding ceremony, Mission Director JKRLM Indu Kanwal Chib said that Saras Aajeevika Mela serves as a platform for women from rural India to exhibit their skills and creativity, providing them with a significant opportunity to showcase their talent and entrepreneurial spirit. The event truly embodies the essence of empowerment and cross-cultural exchange.
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