{"id":7846,"date":"2020-02-08T22:01:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T16:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=7846"},"modified":"2020-02-09T08:57:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T03:27:19","slug":"desert-festival-in-jaisalmer-all-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/desert-festival-in-jaisalmer-all-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Desert Festival in Jaisalmer: All you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Jaipur: The tourism department of the Rajasthan government organizes Desert Festival in Jaisalmer every year. The four-day festival is being organized from February 6 to February 9 in 2020. The tourists from all over the world participate in and witness an array of cultural activities and sports during the festival. A senior tourism department official said that the festival has become a flagship event for promoting the world-famous desert tourism of Rajasthan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This year, the department in association with Jaislamer district administration, local artists and organizations organized an array of activities. The festival kicked off with a magnificent procession that started at Gandhi Chowk in Pokharan on February 6. The local artists presented folk dance and music during the procession. Various fund activities such as tug of war, \u2018mataka daud (run)\u2019, kabbadi and drawing competition were organized on the first day fo the festival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n