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Northeast Festival
The North East Festival – Connecting People, Celebrating Life, an iconic celebration of India’s Northeast, has blossomed into a Delhi spectacle, gracing the capital for nine consecutive editions since its inception in November 2013. This festival has emerged as a cultural nexus, spotlighting the region's rich tapestry of culture, entrepreneurship, and tourism. In the heart of Delhi, it has become....
The North East Festival – Connecting People, Celebrating Life, an iconic celebration of India’s Northeast, has blossomed into a Delhi spectacle, gracing the capital for nine consecutive editions since its inception in November 2013. This festival has emerged as a cultural nexus, spotlighting the region's rich tapestry of culture, entrepreneurship, and tourism. In the heart of Delhi, it has become a rendezvous point, uniting the culture of the entire country. Northeast Festival, now a brand unto itself, draws a multitude, earning the distinction of attracting the maximum footfalls for any similar event in Delhi. It's not merely a celebration; it's a bridge-builder, educating and enlightening people about the Northeast. Extensive coverage in national media has played a pivotal role in shaping a positive perception of Northeast India. Beyond cultural showcases, the festival has become a stage for Northeast's as well as the country’s abundant talents, particularly in music and fashion. Musical bands have captivated Delhi audiences, while the fashion shows have showcased the region's textile prowess to national audience. The culinary extravaganza is another highlight, with around 80 stalls annually presenting the delectable cuisines of Northeast India. It has not stopped at celebration; the festival delves into trade, business, and tourism, hosting large exhibitions that connect entrepreneurs with business opportunities. Discussion sessions on trade, tourism, and more bring policymakers, chief ministers, union ministers, and secretaries to address key developmental aspects of the region. The Northeast Festival in Delhi has evolved into the city's most anticipated event, seamlessly blending music, fashion, art, festive bazaar and many other components which has collectively propelled it to the pinnacle of popularity, making it a must-attend celebration for enthusiasts across the region. North East Festival Initiatives Over the years North East Festival has created a positive perception about the northeastern region. The entire concept of NEF is to bind the northeastern region with the rest of India, which will help in exchanging resources in various fields and this will lead in keeping good relations with the rest of the states. Putting forward our rich culture and heritage will help everyone understand our potential and caliber, of how we can contribute towards the betterment of our country. NEF has created a platform for business opportunities for the local entrepreneurs and start ups of NER. Educating people in bits and pieces about NER through this festival will encourage many to come and visit North East as tourists that will definitely help to improve the tourism sector.
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Activities
MSME Exhibition: Large exhibition of products, MSME and Startups. Around 200 entrepreneurs will present varieties of MSME products with focus on crafts, agri horti, food processing, Startup entrepreneurs etc. Delhiites and tourists will get wide varieties of products never found in Delhi. Display of Folk Dances of Northeast India: North East India is famous for its cultural ersity. North East Festival showcases the best of North East’s cultural resources in Delhi. This year, four days programme is organized throughout the day to attract crowds. An exhibition of cultural ersity of North East will be showcased, around 300 folk artistes will present the best of artforms of the region. Multi Cuisine Food Court: This year North East Festival food court will be bigger than previous years. The 4 days festival will feature the multi cuisine food court showcasing the variety of delicacies of the country and specially cuisines North East India. Many major restaurants of Delhi have emerged from North East Festival and this year, we plan to bring varieties of food, including traditional liquors of North East at one place. NEF Fashion Weekend: NEF Fashion Weekend, is the most famous fashion platform of North East India. Many designers and models of the region have emerged from NEF Fashion weekend. This year also, we plan to bring top designers of North East, celebrity showstoppers, models to showcase amongst buyers, exclusive boutiques etc. B2B Meet & Seminars: North East Festival is a platform for B2C exhibition wherein we will have large exhibition of products. We plan to organize a B2B Meet wherein our sellers can interact with the buyers for long term linkages. This year special B2B sessions will be organized on Textile and Agri-Horti sectors as well as Business Meet on Tourism wherein major tour operators of Delhi will interact with North East tour operators. Art Exhibition: North East Festival will be an artistic delight and it will bring best of art forms from North East India. The artist of North east India will display the colourful canvas of various art forms of North East India traditional as well as contemporary art forms. Musical Extravaganza: North East Festival holds the regard for hosting the best music festival of Delhi. It is famous for its musical content. Top musicians, bands, top DJs of North East will perform. A competition of the best rock bands will be organized wherein various youths of Delhi will also participate. It is considered Delhi’s biggest musical festival. This year, some of India’s top musicians of various genres will perform along with talented bands from North East Festival. The region is famous for rock music and North East Festival will have a separate NEF Rock battle; a battle of bands wherein popular bands of Delhi will contest for attractive prizes. An evening of top-notch bands, rock, hip hop, folk etc. will perform.
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Organized By
Trend MMS
Jayshree Goswami
1 Krishna Bhawan, KK Bhatta Road
8638260211
northeastfestivaldelhi[at]gmail[dot]com
How to reach
The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi Int'l Airport (DEL),
which is 15 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is New Delhi Railway Station,
which is 4 KMs away.
The nearest major city is India Gate,
which is 2KMs away.
