Daily Current Affairs / TRIFED and MEA to set up “Atmanirbhar Bharat” Corner
Category : National Published on: September 08 2021
· Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED), in collaboration with Ministry of External Affairs, is setting up an Atmanirbhar Bharat Corner in 75 Indian Missions/Embassies across the world over the next 3 months.
· The first such self-reliant India corner was successfully inaugurated on August 15, 2021 at the Indian Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand.
· In addition, TRIFED will also set up Atmanirbhar corners in 75 embassies abroad established in India.
Important Facts
About Tribal Affairs:
v Minister of Tribal Affairs: Arjun Munda;
v TRIFED was established on the 6th of August 1987.
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