January 16, 2026 6:44 PM

Amit Shah calls for national push to make Delhi International Kite Festival a global attraction

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday addressed the International Kite Festival–2026 in the national capital, urging sustained efforts to turn the event into a major national and international attraction that connects people across states and cultures. Extending greetings to citizens - especially farmers - on the occasions of Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, Magh Bihu and Uttarayan, Shah said the festival is celebrated across India under different names but with a shared spirit of joy and un...