{"id":234408,"date":"2024-02-09T00:23:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T18:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=234408"},"modified":"2024-02-09T00:23:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T18:53:05","slug":"centres-focus-on-promoting-ne-region-has-boosted-trade-prez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/centres-focus-on-promoting-ne-region-has-boosted-trade-prez\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre&#8217;s focus on promoting NE region has boosted trade: Prez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, 8 Feb:<\/strong> President Droupadi Murmu said that the central government&#8217;s focus on promoting the Northeast region through railway connectivity has given a boost to trade and commerce &#8220;and brought about exposure to the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She was speaking during Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav &#8211; a four-day extravaganza showcasing the rich cultural diversity of the NE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 states which she inaugurated at Amrit Udyan at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event is a part of the Udyan Utsav-2024, organised by the DoNER ministry, in collaboration with the culture ministry of culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Textiles, handloom, handicrafts, art, craft and varied cuisines of the eight NE states are on display at the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Murmu in her inaugural address termed the he NE states &#8220;ashtalakshmi,&#8221; (goddess of prosperity) and praised the rich cultural diversity on display during the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju, who was also present on the occasion, highlighted &#8220;the induction of more than 1,000 personnel from Northeast into Delhi Police,&#8221; terming it &#8220;a commitment of the central government towards the safety and security of the Northeastern people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added that &#8220;the regular visits by central ministers to the NE states help them in taking stock of the actual development in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lauding the initiative of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, DoNER Minister G Kishan Reddy said, &#8220;Such an event provides a platform in promoting cultural exchange amongst the different states of India and helps in bringing the Northeast to the forefront.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The president, during her visit to the stalls, interacted with the artisans, and was briefed on the unique craftsmanship on display. (ICR DIPRO)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav NEW DELHI, 8 Feb: President Droupadi Murmu said that the central government&#8217;s focus on promoting the Northeast region through railway connectivity has given a boost to trade and commerce &#8220;and brought about exposure to the region.&#8221; She was speaking during Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav &#8211; a four-day extravaganza showcasing the rich [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-234408","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}