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National tribal festival Aadi Mahotsav 2026 opens in Navi Mumbai

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs announced on 23 October 2026 that the national tribal festival, Aadi Mahotsav 2026, has been inaugurated at CIDCO Urban Haat in Navi Mumbai. Organised by TRIFED, the eight-day event provides tribal artisans, producer groups, and women-led Self-Help Groups a platform to sell authentic handicrafts, textiles, and forest-based products directly to consumers.

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Kasuti embroidery workshop to be held in Nagpur from October 26

The Ministry of Culture announced on 23 October 2026 that the South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC) in Nagpur will host a five-day workshop on Kasuti embroidery. From 26 to 30 October 2026, participants will learn traditional Karnataka embroidery stitches and their application to textiles.

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art enthusiasts, students and others interested in handicrafts
When · Where
On 26 October 2026: Kasuti embroidery workshop · Nagpur
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Ministry of Tourism implements Special Campaign 6.0 for cleanliness and efficiency

The Ministry of Tourism announced on 22 October 2026 that it is implementing the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 6.0. This initiative aims to improve workplace efficiency and cleanliness across its offices, including India Tourism Offices and Institutes of Hotel Management.

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Ministry of Tourism offices and institutions
When · Where
Not stated in the document · Across India
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22 October 2026
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Registration opens for Kashi Tamil Sangamam 5.0

The Ministry of Education announced on 22 October 2026 the launch of the registration portal for the fifth edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS 5.0). The programme, themed Thirukkural Payilvom  Thirukkural Abhyas Karen, aims to promote the ethical wisdom of the classical Tamil text Thirukkural among youth and learners.

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Students, Teachers, Writers and Media Professionals, Agriculture and Allied Sectors, Professionals and Artisans, Women and Spiritual leaders
When · Where
By 13 November 2026: last date for registration (+2 more) · Tamil Nadu
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Inaugural Chhattisgarh Hockey League launches in Raipur

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced on 21 October 2026 the launch of the inaugural Chhattisgarh Hockey League (CHL) in Raipur. Organised by the Government of Chhattisgarh and sanctioned by Hockey India, the league features six franchise teams and 132 players to strengthen grassroots sports.

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hockey players
When · Where
From 21 October 2026: inaugural season of Chhattisgarh Hockey League (+3 more) · Chhattisgarh
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NFDC-NFAI to host Ritwik Ghatak Film Festival in Pune

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting announced on 21 October 2026 that the NFDC-National Film Archive of India (NFDC-NFAI) will host a four-day film festival titled “GHATAK: A RETROSPECTIVE”. The event will take place from 22 to 25 October 2026 at the NFDC-NFAI auditorium on Law College Road, Pune.

Who it affects
general public
When · Where
On 22 October 2026: GHATAK: A RETROSPECTIVE film festival · Pune
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports launches second month of anti-addiction campaign

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced on 17 October 2026 that it has launched the second month of the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat 100 Week Sankalp Abhiyan. This phase, themed “Fit Youth, Addiction-Free Youth (Shakti evam Seva),” began with the nationwide observance of Yoga and Self-Defence Day on 16 October 2026.

Who it affects
participants in educational institutions, NSS units and adopted villages
When · Where
On 16 October 2026: Yoga evam Aatm-Suraksha Diwas · nationwide
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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