‘Bharat Parv’ to be inaugurated tomorrow at India Gate Lawns

As part of Independence Day celebrations, Ministry of Tourism is organising 'Bharat Parv' in the north and south lawn of Rajpath between Man Singh Road and Janpath New Delhi.

'Bharat Parv' will be inaugurated on 12th August 2016 at 5.00 pm and will be open to public and tourists on other days at 2.00 pm and will continue till 9.00 pm on the 18th August, 2016.

Tourism Ministry is organizing #BharatParv from 12th-18th Aug.Come & Experience the diversity of Indian culture pic.twitter.com/ErX2mAEAok

— Dr. Mahesh Sharma (@dr_maheshsharma) August 10, 2016

Its objective is to create festive and patriotic mood across nation and greater participation of the general public.

Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State for Tourism and Culture visited the venue of "Bharat Parv" to inspect the arrangements at various stalls.

He personally monitored all the arrangements and instructed the staff there for timely completion of all such arrangements including safety and security of the public and tourists.

Inspected the arrangements of #BharatParv at India Gate lawns.It is getting ready to welcome you ALL. pic.twitter.com/dF1Jxx96S7

— Dr. Mahesh Sharma (@dr_maheshsharma) August 10, 2016

Bharat Parv will display the cultural, cuisine and handicraft of various States, Regional Associations, Sangathans, Cultural and Social Organisations etc.

There will be 50 stalls dedicated to cuisine of various regions of the country and 50 more stalls will display the colourful handicrafts and handloom items.

50 cuisine & 50 handicrafts stalls, to be part of the Bharat Parv which will be inaugurated on 12th August #NewDelhi

— Incredible!ndia (@incredibleindia) July 28, 2016

Event would also have performance by Armed Forces Bands and Illumination of India gate.

Experience Culture,Cuisine&Handicrafts of various states along with performance by Armed Forces Bands&Illumination of India gate #BharatParv

— Dr. Mahesh Sharma (@dr_maheshsharma) August 8, 2016