Locally produced goods available at SARAS Fair

Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM) with the support of the rural development department Nagaland has organized the ongoing SARAS fair sponsored by the Ministry of Rural Development.
SARAS fairs was initiated to encourage the promotion of rural products, of which Nagaland has huge potential in various rural and small scale sectors. The fair provides marketing opportunities and exposure to rural artisans and entrepreneurs and create awareness amongst urban consumers about rural products.
Locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers,  rice, preserved food items and pickles, snacks and savories, fruit juices and medicinal extracts, fancy handloom and craft products and accessories, items of daily use such as brooms and dusters, kitchen goods etc. are available at the ongoing regional SARAS fair being held at Urban Haat, Dimapur.
Members from Self Help Groups (SHGs), village level organizations and federations from 11 districts of Nagaland; SHGs and neighbourhood groups from Mizoram, Kerala and Assam are participating in the 12 days fair which was inaugurated by Minister for Rural Development and REPA, C.L. John on November 9.
Media partners for the fare are Nagaland Post, Eastern Mirror, Nagaland Page and The Morung Express.