17th Divya Kala Mela

Divya Kala Mela:

• Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurated the 17th Divya Kala Mela on 17 August.
• It is being organized in Raipur (Chhattisgarh).
• It is being organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India.
• The week-long fair will celebrate the talent and creativity of Divyang artisans and entrepreneurs with a focus on empowering them.
• 100 Divyang artisans, artists and entrepreneurs from 20 States/Union Territories will showcase diverse products and cultural diversity.
• The fair will provide a platform to artists to showcase their abilities in music, dance and drama through cultural programs.