Medinipur's Srishtishree Mela Shatters Sales Records, Exceeds 18.5 Crore Target
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News18•30-01-2026, 13:25
Medinipur's Srishtishree Mela Shatters Sales Records, Exceeds 18.5 Crore Target
- •The 'Third Medinipur Regional Srishtishree Mela' achieved record sales of over 18.5 crore rupees, far surpassing its 10 crore target.
- •This year's sales significantly exceeded previous records of 2.5 crore and 5.5 crore rupees in the last two years.
- •The 10-day fair, held from January 19 to January 29 at Vidyasagar Smriti Mandir, featured 220 stalls.
- •Women from self-help groups across 12 districts of West Bengal, along with artisans from Kerala, Rajasthan, Haryana, Kashmir, and Tamil Nadu, participated.
- •Traditional Patachitra art, mats, jute products, sarees, bamboo products, and jewelry were in high demand, with local handicraft and food stalls drawing large crowds.
Why It Matters: Medinipur's Srishtishree Mela achieved unprecedented sales, empowering self-help groups and artisans.
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