Day 2 of Punjab Tourism Summit & Travel Mart:Stalls representing culture and tourist places of Punjab remain center of attraction

Published on: 13 Sep 2023 at 10:35 AM

Published by: thefactnews

The Fact News Service

SAS Nagar, September 13

On the second day of the Punjab Tourism Summit and Travel Mart, being organized by Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led government with the aim of promoting Punjab’s culture and tourist attractions worldwide and further enhancing the potential of the state’s tourism industry, the glimpses of Punjabi rural life, cultural activities, various stalls exhibiting cuisines, clothing and other daily routine stuffs remained the center of attraction for the public.

Making yarn on a spinning wheel, weaving laces on a weaver’s pit, making clay pots, churning madhanis, manually grinding grains were practically demonstrated on the stalls, and people enthusiastically enjoyed this rich Punjabi heritage by doing these activities with their own hands.

The Malwai Giddha team continuously performed and enthralled the audience, while the youngsters and visitors from other states also performed on Malwai Giddha.

People relished Makki di Roti, Saag, Butter and Lassi to their heart’s content. Government organization such as Verka, Markfed and Punjab Agro along with other government agencies also showcased their food products, which were wholeheartedly purchased by the people.

In the Travel Mart, Punjab Small Industries Export Corporation (PSIEC) and various self-help groups, including stalls offering Phulkaris, Shawls and other clothing items, played a significant role in attracting visitors.