Uttarakhand Governor Gurmit Singh inaugurates 30th Divya Kala Mela in Dehradun
Uttarakhand Governor Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Gurmit Singh inaugurated the 30th Divya Kala Mela, a fair of products by Divyang artisans and entrepreneurs, at Rangers Ground, Dehradun, on 22 February 2026.
Summary
Uttarakhand Governor Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Gurmit Singh inaugurated the 30th Divya Kala Mela, a fair of products by Divyang artisans and entrepreneurs, at Rangers Ground, Dehradun, on 22 February 2026. The nine-day Mela of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, running from 21 February to 1 March, has around 90 stalls with over 100 Divyang artisans from 16 States and UTs, a job fair on 26 February and the cultural programme 'Divya Kala Shakti' on 1 March. Minister of State B. L. Verma said ₹375 crore has been allocated in the current budget through ALIMCO for assistive devices.
Key facts
- Date
- 22 February 2026, Rangers Ground, Dehradun
- Edition
- 30th Divya Kala Mela
- Inaugurated by
- Governor Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Gurmit Singh
- Duration
- 21 February–1 March 2026
- Participants
- 100+ Divyang artisans from 16 States/UTs
- ALIMCO
- ₹375 crore for assistive devices
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In which city was the 30th Divya Kala Mela inaugurated on 22 February 2026?
Show answer
Correct answer: B — Dehradun
The 30th Divya Kala Mela was inaugurated at Rangers Ground, Dehradun, by Uttarakhand Governor Gurmit Singh.