Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Nadi Utsav: Culture, Ecology, and River Preservation Festival
Imagine a festival all about rivers!
This is the Nadi Utsav, happening in Delhi.
It's like a celebration of rivers, the environment, and the cultures around them.
It includes talks, movies, and displays.
The main goal is to remind everyone how important rivers are to life.
The festival will include discussions about the old ways of knowing about rivers, films about disappearing communities that dive, river gods, the importance of the river in art, science and daily life.
A minister will open it up on September 25th.
The 6th Nadi Utsav will take place from September 25-27.
The event is hosted by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA).
Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil will inaugurate the festival.
The festival features seminars, films, and exhibitions.
The event aims to encourage collective responsibility for river preservation.
- Who
- Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil will inaugurate the event.
- What
- The 6th Nadi Utsav, a festival featuring seminars, films, and exhibitions.
- When
- September 25-27.
- Where
- IGNCA in New Delhi.
- Why
- To encourage collective responsibility for preserving rivers, ecology, and related culture.
- Event Name
- Nadi Utsav
- Edition
- 6th
- Inauguration Date
- September 25
- Duration
- September 25-27
- Hosted by
- IGNCA
- Key Focus
- Rivers, ecology, and culture
- Inaugurator
- C. R. Patil