Interested in Auction of PM Gifts get it now-The government of India is hosting the e auction of gift given to Prime Minister.of Culture, Government of India, will be the facilitator for this e-Auction featuring an exquisite array of gifts and mementos received by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
The E auction has started from September 17 and End on October 2 on the birth of Mahatma Gandhi Birthday.
There are more than 600 objects to be auctioned Individuals keen to partake in this remarkable event may register and participate via the official website: https://pmmementos.gov.in/.
This is the sixth edition of this auction. The amount grossed in five such auction was 50 crores. As it happened earlier part of this to Namami Gange Project. , a flagship initiative of the Union Government dedicated to the conservation and restoration of our national river, the Ganga, and the protection of its fragile ecosystem.
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The Union Minster of Culture Shri Shekhwat urged people to participate in this.
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What are on Auctions?
Traditional art forms showcasing following things
Vibrant paintings, intricate sculptures,
Indigenous handicrafts,
Captivating folk and tribal artifacts.
Among these treasures are items traditionally bestowed as symbols of honor and respect, including traditional angavastras, shawls, headgear and ceremonial swords.
Of special note is the collection of religious artifacts, featuring meticulously crafted temple models, such as the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and Shree Dwarkadhish at Dwarka. Additionally, the auction includes stunning statues of Hindu deities, adding a spiritual dimension to this splendid exhibition.
Distinguished works of art such as Pichwai paintings and many others grace this collection. Notable items such as Khaadi shawls, Silver Filigree, Mata Ni Pachedi Art, Gond Art and Madhubani Art add further depth to the offerings, representing the diverse cultural heritage of India.
Union Minister Shri Shekhawat also inaugurated a special demonstration cum creation of sand art by the acclaimed sand artist and Padma Shri Awardee, Shri Sudarsan Pattnaik, organised a tNational Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). This event is part of thematic celebration on the occasion of Vishwakarma Diwas, which also marks the birthday of the Prime Minister of India. On this auspicious occasion Shri Pattnaikhas crafted an extraordinary sculpture using sand and an array of 2,000 earthen lamps (diyas). This installation celebrates the spirit of Vishwakarma and eloquently embodies the theme of “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India). This captivating blend of artistry and symbolism promises to be a centerpiece of the celebration, reflecting not only the exquisite craftsmanship of Shri Pattnaik but also the profound cultural and spiritual ethos that underpin the aspiration of a “Viksit Bharat.”
FAQs
When the first Auction took place?
This started in the year 2019
Does it include gifts received from foreign Dignitries?
No such information shared by Government of India