List of Festivals Organized in India - 2018

February 2018

Name of the Festival	Purpose	Organized by	Held at
B N Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship.	To give importance to sport	Jammu and Kashmir Police	Gulshan Ground ,Jammu
The 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela	To show richness and diversity of the handicrafts and cultural heritage of India To focuse on religious, rural and spiritual tourism	Surajkund Mela Authority in collaboration with the Union Ministries of Tourism, Textiles, Culture, External Affairs, Department of Tourism, Government of Haryana and Haryana Tourism Corporation	Haryana’s Surajkund city, The partner country for this year mela is Kyrgyz Republic.
A 10-day National Tribal Festival, Aadi Mohatsav	To celebrate tribal culture, cuisine and commerce	The Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and North Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala.	Kalagram in Manimajra, Chandigarh
first International Kala Mela	To focus on direct interaction between the artist and the connoisseur To educate and raise awareness about art	Lalit Kala Akademi	Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts in New Delhi
Pelican Festival.	to give feast to the bird lovers	State government of Andhra pradesh	Atapaka Bird Sanctuary on Kolleru,
Mahamastakakabhisheka Mahotstav 2018	To follow integral part of the ancient and composite tradition.		Shravanabelagola, Karnataka
first radio festival	To mark World Radio Day 2018.	International of Women in Radio and Television, in collaboration with UNESCO.	Going to be held in New Delhi
44th edition of Khajuraho Dance Festival 2018	To highlight the richness of various Indian classical dance styles	culture department of state government	Khajuraho temple, Madhya Pradesh
The 15th edition of BioAsia event	Focusing on strategies to keep up with the pace of change and innovative ways to develop new models for distribution & healthcare delivery.	Government of Telangana	Hyderabad

January 2018

Name of the Festival	Purpose	Organized by	Held at
The 171st Araadhanai Music Festival	Over 1,000 musicians from all over the world are expected to pay homage to Saint Thygaraja	The state governmnet of Tamil Nadu	Thiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu
Karnataka International Travel Expo’ (KITE)	Aims to improve the State’s visibility in the tourism market.	The Karnataka government	Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka
Science Film Festival of India titled as SCI-FFI Goa	Aims to boost the culture of science films.	The state-based Vidnyan Parishad, Goa’s Department of Science and Technology, the Entertainment Society of Goa and the Goa College of Art.	Goa
The 26th edition of New Delhi World Book Fair	Burning environment issues like climate change, global warming, and water pollution will be the main theme for this year’s New Delhi World Book Fair	The National Book Trust (NBT), India, in association with India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO).	New Delhi
International Balloon Festival		Organised by media company Global Media Box and The Slaves, a Pollachi-based restaurant, with the support of the State Tourism Department and Adhiban Fincorp.	Pollachi near Coimbatore.
The seventh edition of the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav,	To promote engagement among the people of different states to enhance mutual understanding and bonding.	organised by the Ministry of Culture	Karnataka
The fourth edition of the India International Science Festival		Union Minister for Science & Technology, Environment, Forest & Climate Change and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan.	Lucknow
Ramayana Festival, marking 25 years of the Indo-ASEAN		Organised by Indian Council for Cultural Relations.	New Delhi
Kachra Mahotsav 2018	aimed to increase awareness, use the waste generated in the city creatively, and to showcase multiple techniques for reusing things that are labelled as garbage	The Raipur Municipal Corporation	Chhattisgarh
Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)	To promote Poetry work	The state government of Rajasthan	Diggi Palace, Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal of Rajasthan

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