Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the 3rd International Kite Festival in New Delhi, celebrating India’s rich tradition of kite flying and cultural diversity. The event drew participants from across the country and abroad, showcasing vibrant designs and innovative kite-making skills.
Speaking at the inauguration, the Home Minister highlighted the festival’s role in promoting tourism, cultural exchange, and community bonding. He emphasized that kite flying is not only a recreational activity but also a symbol of India’s heritage and unity.
The festival features competitive kite flying, workshops on traditional kite-making, and cultural performances reflecting India’s artistic spirit. International participants have joined the event, adding a global dimension to the celebration.
Organizers noted that the International Kite Festival has become a platform for strengthening cultural ties and encouraging youth participation in preserving traditional crafts. The three-day event is expected to attract large crowds and contribute to New Delhi’s cultural vibrancy.