The President of India, Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the 'Aadi Mahotsav 2025' festival at New Delhi as the Chief Guest.

• National Tribal Festival 2025 popularly known as Aadi Mahotsav 2025, is a flagship event that showcases the rich cultural heritage, traditions, and economic contributions of India’s tribal communities.
• Organized by the Tribal Co-operative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, this grand festival is being held at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi, from February 16 to 24, 2025.
• The festival brings together 600+ tribal artisans, 500+ performing artists, and 25 tribal food stalls to present a fascinating display of tribal culture.