The Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2015 was held at Hotel Radisson, Nur-Sultan on 6th December, 2015. The Bazaar was hosted by Ambassadors Spouses, Nur-Sultan. The Diplomatic Missions and International organizations and Businesses operating in the Republic of Kazakhstan participated in the Bazaar by putting up their respective stalls and contributing to the raffle prizes and sponsorships.
The Indian Embassy in Nur-Sultan participated in the Diplomatic Bazaar under the guidance of Smt. Vandana Jain, spouse of Ambassador.
The Indian stall was one of the main attractions at the Bazaar. It was decorated in traditional Indian style and sold Indian souvenirs, garments, costumes, Jewellery and handicrafts. The Indian stall also offered application of henna tattoos (mehandi) to the visitors. Indian snacks and tea also drew large number of visitors.
In all there were 51 Embassy stalls representing their respective countries. A total amount of KZT 28 Million was collected by the Bazaar for the Charity. The Indian Stall contributed an amount of KZT 2, 80, 000/-. The money will be donated to improve the lives of local people in need.
