Published: 1 January 2026Rajasthan PatrikaRajasthan
Governor Haribhau Bagde Inaugurates National Women's Folk Art Workshop at Rajasthan University
Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde inaugurated the National Women's Folk Art Workshop organized by the Department of Visual Arts at Rajasthan University campus on January 2, 2026. The workshop brought together women folk artists from across India to showcase traditional art forms and promote cultural preservation.
Simultaneously, a state-level Women Entrepreneur Conference and Western Rajasthan Industry & Handicraft Festival 2026 was held at Ramleela Ground in Jodhpur. The festival focused on handicraft promotion, rural empowerment, PM Vishwakarma scheme awareness, and MSME growth opportunities for women artisans in western Rajasthan, covering traditional bandhani, block printing, and leatherwork crafts.
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Rajasthan Governor Haribabu Bagde inaugurated the National Women's Folk Art Workshop organized by the Department of Visual Arts at:
Explanation · Correct answer BRajasthan Governor Haribabu Bagde inaugurated the National Women's Folk Art Workshop at Rajasthan University campus on January 2, 2026. Simultaneously, a Women Entrepreneur Conference and Western Rajasthan Industry & Handicraft Festival 2026 was held at Ramleela Ground in Jodhpur.
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What was the National Women's Folk Art Workshop inaugurated at Rajasthan University in January 2026?
**Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde** inaugurated the **National Women's Folk Art Workshop** at **Rajasthan University campus** on **January 2, 2026**, organized by the **Department of Visual Arts**. It brought together **women folk artists from across India** to showcase traditional art forms and promote cultural preservation.
What was the Western Rajasthan Industry and Handicraft Festival 2026 held in Jodhpur?
The **Western Rajasthan Industry & Handicraft Festival 2026** was held at **Ramleela Ground in Jodhpur** alongside a **Women Entrepreneur Conference**. It focused on **handicraft promotion, rural empowerment, PM Vishwakarma scheme awareness**, and **MSME growth** for women artisans in western Rajasthan, covering **bandhani, block printing, and leatherwork** crafts.
Who inaugurated the National Women's Folk Art Workshop at Rajasthan University in 2026?
**Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde** inaugurated the **National Women's Folk Art Workshop** at **Rajasthan University campus** on **January 2, 2026**. The workshop was organized by the **Department of Visual Arts** and featured women folk artists from across India.
What traditional crafts of western Rajasthan were showcased at the Handicraft Festival 2026 in Jodhpur?
The **Western Rajasthan Industry & Handicraft Festival 2026** in **Jodhpur** showcased traditional crafts including: **bandhani (tie-dye), block printing, and leatherwork**. The festival promoted **MSME growth** for women artisans and raised awareness about the **PM Vishwakarma scheme**.
What is the PM Vishwakarma scheme awareness promoted at Rajasthan's Handicraft Festival 2026?
**PM Vishwakarma** is a government scheme for traditional craftspeople and artisans. At the **Western Rajasthan Industry & Handicraft Festival 2026** in **Jodhpur**, awareness about the **PM Vishwakarma scheme** was promoted alongside **MSME growth opportunities** for women artisans in western Rajasthan making **bandhani, block prints, and leather goods**.
