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Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign

The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation inaugurated the ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ under the ‘Meri Maati-Mera Desh’ campaign.

About ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’:

It is a symbolic journey initiated under the ‘Meri Maati-Mera Desh’ campaign. It involves collecting soil (‘Mitti’) from households, wards, and villages nationwide.
Amrit Kalash: Soil is placed in 7,500 pots known as “Amrit Kalash.” These pots will be brought to New Delhi.
The Prime Minister will place the soil from these Amrit Kalash in the Amrit Vatika, honoring India’s freedom fighters.

G20 Culture Corridor

The G20 Culture Corridor is a special exhibition to be set up at the venue of the G-20 summit in New Delhi.

The Culture Corridor features a diverse collection of cultural objects and artifacts, both physical and digital, contributed by participating countries.
Object of Cultural Significance (Physical Display):
- A copy of the Magna Carta (UK)
- A 15th-century bronze statue of Belvedere Apollo (Italy)
- An 18th-century Fahua-lidded jar (China)
Iconic Cultural Masterpiece (Digital Display):
- France’s iconic painting Mona Lisa
- Germany’s Gutenberg’s Bible
- Mexico’s statue of the deity ‘Coatlicue’
The project highlights cultural significance and promotes the preservation of cultural heritage.