Correct Answer : Hardeep Singh Puri
Housing and Urban affairs Minister, "Hardeep Singh Puri" launched the ‘SVANIdhi Mahotsav,’ which will be celebrated from 9th to 31st of July 2022. The festival will be organized in 75 cities across 33 States/UTs of the country.
He further said that SVANidhi Mahotsav is a festival for celebrating and recognizing beneficiary street vendor’s growth story and their contribution towards Indian economy.
The festival aims to celebrate 75 years of India’s independence with these nano-entrepreneurs, honoring their journey under PM SVANidhi scheme for demonstrating credit discipline, digital behavior and displaying their astute business acumen, he added.
The Mahotsav will showcase a series of activities like :
* Cultural activities,
* Digital transaction training,
* Loan mela,
* Felicitation ceremony for distinguished street vendors,
* Experience Sharing
* Nukkad nataks to propagate the features and benefits of the Scheme
Source : PIB