Surajkund/ Alive News: The 31st Surajkund International Mela was started with cutting ribbon by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar here today. During this, Mr. Ram Bilas Sharma, Tourism, Hospitality, Education & Languages, Technical, Archeology & Museums Minister, Haryana including Amar Kumar Bauri, Hon’ble Tourism, Culture, Art, Sports, Youth Affairs, Revenue & Land Reforms Minister, Govt. of Jharkhand, his Excellency Hatem Tageldin, Ambassador of Egypt to India, Delhi. Mr. Vipul Goel, Industries Minister, Haryana, Smt. Seema Trikha, Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Tourism & Hospitality, Haryana. Mr. Jagdish Chopra, Chairman, Haryana Tourism Corp. Mr. Mool Chand Sharma, MLA, Ballabgarh, Devendra Chaudhary and other distinguished dignitaries graced the occasion.
Meanwhile, addressing the gathering CM, Mr. Manohar Lal Khattar said the Surajkund Craft Mela has made it identity in entire the world and its popularity is still extending rapidly. He further said keeping view of Mela lovers, the Mela ground is spread over 40.5 acres of land. He welcomed to all shoppers and viewers for participating in the Mela.
Similarly, Mr. Ram Bilas Sharma said the Surajkund Crafts Mela was hosted for the first time in 1987 to showcase richness and diversity of the handicrafts, handlooms and the cultural heritage of India.
