Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Date: December 18 to December 22, 2019
Purpose: The Bhimthadi Jatra is an annual fair held in Pune, focusing on promoting rural products, traditional crafts, and cultural performances. This event aimed to provide a platform for rural artisans, farmers, and small-scale entrepreneurs to showcase their products, such as handicrafts, organic foods, textiles, and more. The fair also included cultural programs and performances, highlighting the rich heritage and traditions of rural Maharashtra.
Impact: Facilitated economic empowerment of rural artisans and small businesses by connecting them with urban consumers, promoted traditional crafts and sustainable products, enhanced cultural exchange through performances, and supported rural development by providing market access and visibility to local producers.
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