Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda has launched India’s largest handicraft and organic products marketplace- Tribes India E-Marketplace on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.
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Keeping in line with the vision of the Prime Minister of making India Aatmanirbhar and self-reliant this path breaking initiative of TRIFED will showcase the produce and handicrafts of tribal enterprises from across the country.
It will help them market their products directly.
Arjun Munda also flagged off several other TRIFED initiatives that are aimed to support tribal brethren. These include the inauguration of Tribes India’s 123rd and 124th outlets in Rishikesh and Kolkata, inclusion of new tribal product ranges from the states of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh and partnership of TRIFED and Tribes India with Amazon in their Seller Flex program.
Mr Munda also launched Pakur Honey which is 100 per cent natural honey , gathered by Santhal Tribals from Pakur, Jharkhand.