{"id":179966,"date":"2022-04-18T20:58:09","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T15:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=179966"},"modified":"2022-04-18T20:58:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T15:28:09","slug":"union-minister-inaugurates-40th-hunar-haat-in-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-inaugurates-40th-hunar-haat-in-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister inaugurates 40th &#8216;Hunar Haat\u2019 in Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Union Minister of Minority Affairs inaugurated<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the 40th edition of the &#8216;Hunar Haat\u2019 in Mumbai.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Hunar Haat?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Organized by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of Minority Affairs under USTTAD (Upgrading the Skills &amp; Training in Traditional Arts\/Crafts for Development) scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It is an exhibition of handicrafts and traditional products made by artisans from minority communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provide exposure and employment opportunities to various artisans, craftsmen and traditional culinary experts to display their handmade and indigenous products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Hunar Haat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has proved to be immensely beneficial and encouraging for artisans and craftsmen as lakhs of people visit the \u201cHunar Haat\u201d and purchase indigenous handmade products of artisans on a large scale.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the USTTAD Scheme?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Launched by<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of Minority Affairs in 2015<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Type<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It is a 100% Central sector scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To preserve the rich heritage of traditional arts\/crafts of minorities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Objectives: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>1)<\/strong> To build capacity and upgrade the traditional skills of master craftsmen\/artisans, <strong>2)<\/strong> To document identified traditional arts\/crafts of minorities,<strong> 3)<\/strong> To train minority youths in various identified traditional arts\/crafts and <strong>4)<\/strong> To develop national and international market linkages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Union Minister inaugurates 40th &#8216;Hunar Haat\u2019 in Mumbai<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB on 17th April 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? Union Minister of Minority Affairs inaugurated the 40th edition of the &#8216;Hunar Haat\u2019 in Mumbai. What is Hunar Haat? Organized by: Ministry of Minority Affairs under USTTAD (Upgrading the Skills &amp; Training in Traditional Arts\/Crafts for Development) scheme. Purpose: It is an exhibition of handicrafts and traditional products made by artisans&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-inaugurates-40th-hunar-haat-in-mumbai\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Union Minister inaugurates 40th &#8216;Hunar Haat\u2019 in Mumbai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-179966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704815475},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}