Life Style and Food Festival

Uttar Pradesh Life Style and Food Festival

Question: Under the aegis of which of the following departments the ‘Life Style and Food Festival’ was organized in Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Department of Small Industries and Export Promotion
(b) State Information Department
(c) Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department
(d) Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Ans: (c)
Related facts:-

  • During August 11th-15th, 2017, the ‘Life style and Food Festival’ was organized in the Paryatan Bhawan, Gomti Nagar Lucknow.
  • The festival was inaugurated by Minister of Tourism, Women and Family Welfare, Maternal Infant-Welfare, Prof. Rita Bahuguna Joshi on 11th August, 2017.
  • Stalls of craft and handmade items, veg/ non-veg foods of cities like Mumbai, Rajasthan, Delhi, Saharanpur, Lucknow etc have been set up.
  • It is notable that Nearly 21 million Indians and nearly 31 lakh foreign tourists visit the state every year.

Related Links:-
http://upnews360.in/newsdetail/82346/hi
http://uptourism.gov.in/post/chatori-gali
https://twitter.com/uptourismgov/status/895998790745825280