International Purple Festival is being organized in Goa

International Purple Festival is being organized in Goa

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: January 10 2024

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  • International Purple Festival is being organized in Goa.
  • This festival will continue till January 13.
  • The festival is being organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India.
  • The objective of this festival is to showcase the talents of persons with disabilities through attractive performances in music, dance and entertainment.
  • An extraordinary moment of the inauguration ceremony was the presentation of Purple named 'Dhumal'.
  • In this, performances will be given by disabled people from different areas of Goa as well as respected composers of the Indian music industry.
  • Thus events are primarily a symbol of inclusivity and unity.
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