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September 2, 2023

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.
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