BOKARO, Aug. 2 -- Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath Jha inaugurated the two-day Aakanksha Haat at the District Council premises, aimed at promoting local artisans, self-help groups, and indigenous products. Stalls from 17 departments and women's groups showcased a variety of handmade and eco-friendly items including garments, bamboo and jute crafts, terracotta art, and organic produce.
The DC interacted with stall members, appreciating their work and assuring support for national-level recognition and improved market linkages. He urged residents to visit, purchase, and encourage the groups. Deputy Development Commissioner Shatabdi Majumdar highlighted the initiative as a step toward women's economic empowerment and the vision of Atmanirbhar Bh...