Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Mission Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Details

Kuwait Kuwait

Kuwait

Bihar Day , Rajasthan Day and Holi Celebrations during Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations by EoI, Kuwait (March 2021)

i) Curtain raiser event to launch the celebrations of India@75 (31 March, 2021). ii) The logo of the 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between India and Kuwait was also released. iii) A special video encapsulating the spirit of the extremely close bilateral relations between India and Kuwait was screened. iv) Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri NarendraModi's speech on "Azadi ka Amrit Mahotasav" was also played. v) Felicitation of the winner of the Logo contest, and Rangoli artists who created a splendid, colourful design on Holi. vi) The Mission has began the series of events for India @ 75 from 22 March 2021. vii) Bihar Day and World Water Day (22nd March 2021), World Tuberculosis Day (24 March 2021), Rajasthan Day (30 March 2021), Holi Celebration (30 March 2021)

Various Events organised during Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations by EoI, Kuwait (April , 2021)

This year marks the 75th Year of Independence of India and also 60th Year of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between India and Kuwait. To celebrate this important year, various events done by this Mission in the month of April 2021, are as follows • 01st April 2021- Odisha Day • 04th April 2021- Digital exhibition on Easter Celebration-The India Way • 04th April 2021- Musical Performance by the Rhydhunn Group on the occasion of Easter • 05th April 2021 - Week Long Sports Quiz • 06th April 2021 - Launch of Indian Sports Network (ISN) on the occasion of International Day of Sports for Development and Peace • 06th April 2021 - Digital Exhibition on Sports in India • 07th April 2021 - An expert talk on Made in India COVAXIN on UN World Health Day • 07th April 2021 - Quiz on Constitution of India • 11th April 2021 - Celebration of ICCR Foundation Day and Launch of Little Guru App • 12th April 2021 - Ramadan Celebrations • 12th April 2021 - PM Modi and his Government's Special Relationship with Sikhs • 13 April 2021 - Celebrating Harvest Festivals viz. Vishu, Gudhi Padwa, Ugadhi, Bihu, Puthandu and Baisakhi on 13-14 April 2021.To celebrate these festivals, a cultural programme was held at the Embassy of India premises 13 April 2021. A prize distribution ceremony for winners of ‘Shastra Pratibha Contest 2021’ was also held during the event • 13th April 2021 - Re-telecast of Raisina Dialogue • 14th April 2021 - Celebration of Ambedkar Jayanti • 15th April 2021 - Himachal Pradesh Day – • 16 April 2021 - India is a destination for world-class educational opportunities. Explore the educational opportunities India offers by watching "Destination India - Making India the preferred Hub of Education", the proceedings of the second National Conference organised by ICCR • 17th April 2021 - 'Felicitate Indian Doctors in Kuwait COVID 19 warriors'. • 18th April 2021 - Indian Heritage Quiz on World Heritage Day • 19th April 2021 - World Liver Day • 21st April 2021 - Civil Services Day • 21st April 2021 - Ram Navmi Celebration • 22nd April 2021 - Earth Day • 22nd April, 2021 - Indian Embassy premises to be made Zero waste campus. All wet waste to go into a composting project on campus Earth Day 2021 • 23rd April 2021 - Launch of Indian Readers Network (IRN) On World Books and Copyright Day • 25th April 2021 - Mahavir Jayanti • 28th April 2021 - Virtual Buyer Seller Meet (VBSM) for Indian Mangoes in association with APEDA • 29th April 2021 - Event on ‘Special Briefing by Foreign Secretary on International Cooperation on COVID Pandemic’.

Showcase of Indian Mangoes varieties, Telangana State Formation Day celebrations, and World Environment Day celebrations with Tree plantation drive organised during Amrit Mahotsav Celebrations by EoI, kuwait (June , 2021)

1. Ambassador inaugurated Mango Mania, a mango festival by Lulu Hypermarket, Al Rai Kuwait. Diversity of Indian mangoes with varieties from different regions of India differing in their colour, texture and taste, showcased in one place. 2. Telangana State Formation Day. 3. Tree Plantation drive organized by the Embassy on the occasion of World Environment Day. Ambassador, accompanied by Madam Joice Sibi and Embassy officials planted a mango tree at India House. 4. Kuwait Television (KTV 2) report on "COVID Vaccine Awareness & Round Table on COVID Plus" organized by the Embassy 5. Unveiling of bust of Mahatma Gandhi at India House by Hon’ble External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar. He was joined by all the Indian Ambassadors of the Gulf region. 6. Hon'ble EAM chaired a fruitful meeting of Indian Ambassadors in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Bahrain. 7. Interview of Hon'ble External Affairs Minister of India His Excellency Dr S Jaishankar with Kuwait Television (KTV 2) during his visit to the State of Kuwait. 8. Address to the Indian Community by Hon'ble External Affairs Minister. Dr. S. Jaishankar. 9. A Webinar on Ayurveda and Women Health in association with AMMA Kuwait. 10. Honouring Blood Donors of India in Kuwait on the occasion of World's Blood Donor Day. 11. Briefing by the Ambassador of India on the MoU on Cooperation on Recruitment of Domestic Workers between India and Kuwait. 12. Yoga Session at India House. 13. Celebration of International Day of Yoga (IDY)-2021 & Felicitation of Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz Winner. 14. International Olympic Day 15.Interview of the Ambassador of India at Kuwait TV. 16. Celebration of Passport Seva Divas 17. Kuwait Kerela Website Launching Ceremony 18. Kuwait Yoga Meet in association with Seva Darshan 19. Repost of second edition of AYUSH Bulletin. 20. Musical Tribute to COVID Warriors - a virtual Musical Evening with singers viz. Palak Jain and Sachin Jain in association with Indian Cultural Society, Kuwait. 21. Remembering Prof. P.C. Mahalabonis on his Birth Anniversary, the Father of Indian Statistics.