Shimla hosts 5-day ‘Himachal Ka Swaad’ festival to promote local cuisine and women entrepreneurs

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), October 3, 2025 (ANI): The state capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, is hosting a five-day traditional cuisine festival titled "Himachal ka Swaad -Swasthya ka Saath," aimed at promoting the state's authentic local delicacies.

The event was inaugurated on Friday by Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh, who stated that the initiative not only attracts tourists but also empowers rural women entrepreneurs.

The festival features a variety of Himachali dishes prepared by women from different villages through self-help groups (SHGs). It is being viewed as a step forward in reviving local economic activity, particularly following the recent natural

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