‘Hausla-2018’, held in New Delhi in November 2018, is a national festi

‘Hausla-2018’, held in New Delhi in November 2018, is a national festival organized by the

Ministry of Rural Development
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Culture
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The national festival ‘Hausla-2018’ was organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) in New Delhi in November 2018.
‘Hausla-2018’ was specifically a festival for children living in Child Care Institutions (CCIs) under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
The festival included events like painting, mud-sculpting, dance, theatre, and football, providing a platform for children from CCIs across India to showcase their talent and participate in various activities. The theme was ‘Child Safety’.