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Festivities with a 1. By choosing
local, we do more
than just shop; we
Local Touch preserve centuries-
old art forms like
handloom textiles,
Promoting Swadeshi Products terracotta,
and
handicrafts.
India's festive calendar, from Holi, Durga puja,
Dussehra to Diwali & Pongal and Eid, is a vibrant
showcase of its cultural heritage, deeply
intertwined with local artisans and their crafts.

The government's ‘Vocal for Local’ initiative,
encourages citizens to support this indigenous
ecosystem.
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