New Delhi:
Gadgets reminiscent of carpets, glass toys from Firozabad, and picket toys from Varanasi are being showcased below the Centre’s ‘One District One Product’ (ODOP) initiative on the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, an official assertion stated on Sunday.
It additionally stated that ecommerce agency Flipkart has arrange a stall on the Mahakumbh, offering entrepreneurs with a possibility to promote their merchandise on their platform at no cost.
Sharad Tandon, Joint Commissioner of Industries for the Prayagraj Division, acknowledged that in 2019, the Kumbh Mela generated a enterprise price Rs 4.30 crore, and this time the enterprise is anticipated to achieve as much as Rs 35 crore.
The initiative is aimed selling the handicrafts and cottage industries of the nation.
“Gadgets reminiscent of carpets, zari-zardosi, glass toys from Firozabad, picket toys from Varanasi, and different handicraft merchandise have gotten main points of interest for devotees,” it stated.
Merchandise having Geographical Indications (GI) have additionally been displayed on the Mahakumbh.
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