The 5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv will be held in Kochi, Kerala, from 26th August to 4th September, 2025. The Lok Samvardhan Parv is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, designed to provide artisans, craftspersons, weavers, culinary experts, and entrepreneurs from minority communities with market linkages and national exposure. The Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025 will be inaugurated by George Kurian, Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying.
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| 5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv to be held in Kochi from 26th Aug to 4th Sep 2025 |
Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025 to be held in Kochi from 26th Aug to 4th Sep
The 5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv will be held at the Marine Drive Ground, Shanmugham Road, Kochi, Kerala, from 26th August to 4th September, 2025.
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The Lok Samvardhan Parv is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, designed to provide artisans, craftspersons, weavers, culinary experts, and entrepreneurs from minority communities with market linkages and national exposure. By offering them a platform to showcase their art, craft, and talent, the Parv strengthens economic empowerment while also celebrating India’s vibrant diversity.
The Kochi edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025 is particularly significant, as it is the first-ever Lok Samvardhan Parv in Kerala, reflecting the city’s cosmopolitan spirit, enterprise and diversity.
5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv in Kochi 2025
The 10-day Lok Samvardhan Parv in Kochi 2025 festival will bring together over 100 artisans and 15 culinary experts from across the country.
Traditional crafts ranging from Zari and Chikankari of Uttar Pradesh, phulkari embroidery from Punjab, Madhubani paintings from Bihar and blue pottery from Rajasthan to pashmina weaving from Ladakh, Bastar iron craft from Chhattisgarh, Channapatna wooden toys from Karnataka and Kerala's own Nettipattam art, traditional crafts will be showcased at the Kochi Lok Samvardhana Parv.
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Visitors will also get to savour an extensive culinary showcase featuring traditional foods, spices, pickles, bakery products, herbal preparations, and coastal delicacies. Alongside the exhibition, the festival will host cultural performances and live demonstrations that highlight the rich artistic heritage of minority communities.
5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025: Overview
The overview of 5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025 with hosting venue and timing entry given below in table form.
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5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025: Overview |
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Edition |
5th |
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Venue |
Marine Drive Ground, Shanmugham Road, Kochi, Kerala |
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Dates |
26th August – 4th September, 2025 |
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10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (daily) |
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Free and open to the public |
5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025: Organised by
The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, is organising the 5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv at the Marine Drive Ground, Shanmugham Road, Kochi, Kerala, from 26th August to 4th September, 2025.
5th edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025 Inaugurates by
The Kochi edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv 2025 will be inaugurated by George Kurian, Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying.
Earlier edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv
Earlier editions of Lok Samvardhan Parv held in Delhi and Srinagar were met with overwhelming enthusiasm, drawing praise for promoting inclusive development and cultural exchange.
The Kochi edition of Lok Samvardhan Parv is expected to further this legacy, creating not only opportunities for artisans and entrepreneurs but also avenues for cultural exchange and enrichment.
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Empowering communities through culture, Lok Samvardhan Parv is not just an exhibition but a celebration of India’s diverse cultural heritage. It provides artisans and culinary experts from minority communities with a national platform, promoting self-reliance, economic empowerment, and communal harmony. Kochi, with its cosmopolitan spirit, is the ideal venue to host this vibrant cultural festival.
Static Current Affairs related to Ministry of Minority Affairs for upcoming exams
- Headquarters: New Delhi
- Minister of Minority Affairs: Kiren Rijiju
- Minister of State: George Kurian
Static Current Affairs related to Kerala for upcoming exams
- Formation: 1 November 1956
- Capital city: Thiruvananthapuram
- No. of Districts: 14
- Governor: Rajendra Arlekar
- Chief Minister: Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI(M))
- Chief Secretary: Sharada Muraleedharan, IAS
- Assembly: Kerala Legislative Assembly (140 seats)
- No. of Rajya Sabha seats: 9 seats
- No. of Lok Sabha seats: 20 seats
- High Court: Kerala High Court
- Total Population (2025): 36,111,000
- Literacy rate (2024): 95.3% (4th)
- Sex ratio (2025): 1084♀/1000 ♂ (17th)
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