Bharat Parv to commence on R Day

The six-day 'Bharat Parv' which aims at promoting the rich cultural diversity of the country would commence here from January 26, the government said today.
The event to be held between January 26 and January 31 will see 11 theme state pavilions where each state would showcase their achievements, an official release said.
The highlights of the event, to be held at the historic Red Fort, include display of the Republic Day parade tableaux from across the states, performances by the Armed Forces Bands (static and moving), a multi-cuisine food court, craft mela besides cultural performances from different regions of the country as well as a photo exhibition by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, it said.

The Tourism Ministry has been designated as the nodal ministry for the event.