President Murmu Inaugurates National Saras Aajeevika Mela in Andhra Pradesh
What happened
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the National Saras Aajeevika Mela 2026 in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The fair, organized with the Andhra Pradesh Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, features approximately 1,000 women entrepreneurs and artisans representing 34 states and Union Territories. Amazon and Flipkart were also present at the event, which included training sessions.
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Why it matters
The Mela supports rural livelihoods by providing a platform for traditional handlooms, handicrafts, and organic goods. The involvement of Amazon and Flipkart suggests increased market access for rural micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through e-commerce initiatives.
Droupadi Murmu plans to visit the state of Andhra Pradesh.
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Who's involved
- Droupadi MurmuPresident of India who inaugurated the Mela
- Andhra PradeshThe state hosting the National Saras Aajeevika Mela
- AmazonAmerican multinational technology company involved in training sessions
- FlipkartIndian electronic commerce company involved in training sessions
Who could feel it
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The entities involved
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Droupadi Murmu
President of India since 2022
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Andhra Pradesh
state in South India, India
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Amazon
American multinational technology company