Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 'Mann Ki Baat' address on Sunday, praised the handicrafts of Udaipur and Rajasthan and promoted the message of 'Vocal for Local'. He also hailed the craftsmanship of Udaipur artisans.
During the 128th episode of Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister stated that heritage and craftsmanship had become a quiet star of the just-concluded G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, as every gift he presented to world leaders carried the unmistakable stamp of 'vocal for local'.
He said that Gujarat has consistently benefited from the Prime Minister's exceptional administrative acumen. During his tenure as Chief Minister, he recognised the potential across all sectors and ensured a business-friendly environment, providing essential infrastructure and institutiona
As part of the 'Vocal for Local' campaign and the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen promoting GI (Geographical Indication)-tagged products, linking them to cultural heritage, economic empowerment, and global recognition on Friday.
The Gujarat government is continuing to strengthen the campaigns 'Har Ghar Swadeshi' and 'Vocal for Local' given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The state is trying to bring fresh momentum to the Swadeshi movement by encouraging artisans across the handicraft sector.
'Bharat Parv-2025', held at Ekta Nagar near the Statue of Unity on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, showcased the essence of Swadeshi and Aatmanirbhar Bharat through fifty-five indigenous stalls featuring regional crafts, handloom traditions, organic products and eco-fri
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday paid a courtesy visit to his Gujarati counterpart Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar, during which the two leaders exchanged insights and experiences on governance, mutual cooperation, and development strategies.
On October 17, during the National Conclave on Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), announced the Tribal Business Conclave 2025, to be held on November 12 at Y
CAIT has released its comprehensive "Research report on Diwali festival sales 2025", based on an extensive nationwide survey across 60 major distribution centres, including state capitals and Tier 2 & 3 cities, conducted by its research wing, CAIT Research & Trade Development Society.
Sales of Rs 5.40 lakh crore in goods and Rs 65 thousand crore in services across the country marked India's highest-ever Diwali season turnover, underscoring a historic surge in retail trade and consumer spending during the 2025 festive season.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Diwali and the upcoming festive season, calling upon citizens to uphold the spirit of "Vocal for Local" to make the state truly Swayampurna.