Vedanta presents Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 with Esteemed Sponsors
The Manganiyar Seduction New Delhi [India], December 6: The Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 returns for its second edition, proudly presented by Vedanta, one of the world’s leading critical minerals, energy transition metals, oil & gas, power and technology conglomerates. Under the guidance of Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur and produced by Teamwork Arts, the festival showcases Rajasthan’s rich traditions through music, dance, heritage walks, craft workshops, and culinary experiences. As the Presenting Partner, Vedanta stands at the forefront of the Festival, with its long-standing commitment to preserving heritage and uplifting communities. The Festival reflects Vedanta’s enduring focus on promoting art, culture, and heritage, alongside empowering communities through sustainable livelihood opportunities. Through its subsidiaries Hindustan Zinc Ltd. and Cairn Oil & Gas, Vedanta has made a significant multi-dimensional contribution to Rajasthan, from driving sustainable growth to enabling economic and community development. Hindustan Zinc Ltd., the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and among the top five global silver producers, is recognised for its operational excellence, innovation, and ESG leadership. Cairn Oil & Gas, India’s largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, contributes over 25% of the nation’s domestic crude oil output. Vedanta’s dedication to community empowerment is reflected in programs such as support for women-led micro-enterprises through Sakhi and Jiji Bai in Rajasthan, the establishment of over 10,000 modern anganwadis via Nand Ghar across 16 states, and sustainable livelihood initiatives that impact millions of lives across India. At the festival, sessions presented by Vedanta include: the Karigar Spotlight on ethnic and embroidery patchwork, Khadtal and Maganiyars performances, and the Uthori Street Play, each offering a platform to showcase local artisans and performers, while reinforcing the company’s support for heritage-linked skill development . The 2025 edition of Jaigarh Heritage Festival proudly welcomes a group of committed sponsors who continue to invest in India's cultural landscape: Vedanta as Presenting Partner, in association with KGK, with Code Silver as the Official Festival Partner. Our Lifestyle Partner is Provogue, and we are grateful to Rajasthan Patrika for their support. We thank StoneX as our Art Partner, and Radio Mirchi and Gaana as our Entertainment Partners.Our Hospitality Partner Nouba, Celebration Partner AB InBev (CoronaSunset) and Pouring Partner Grover Wines add immense value to the festival experience. We also recognise Royal Treasure as our Décor Partner, AU Small Finance Bank as the Outreach Partner, and Bank of Baroda as the Banking Partner.We extend our appreciation to SDMH as the Care Partner, Stage Craft as the Official Set Design Partner, and Airtel as the Internet Partner. We are delighted to have Jaipur Uncharted as the Official Heritage Walk Partner and deeply grateful to Trevi for their support as Festival Patron. Speaking about Vedanta’s association with the festival, Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Non-Executive Director, Vedanta Ltd & Chairperson, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, said, "Rajasthan has always been home for Vedanta, and its culture continues to inspire us. We believe that preserving heritage is just as important as building for the future, and the Jaigarh Heritage Festival captures that spirit beautifully. It's a living celebration of craft, music, and storytelling that honours tradition while keeping it vibrantly alive. We are proud to support a platform that connects generations and reminds us that culture isn't what we inherit, it's what we carry forward." Sanjoy K. Roy, Managing Director, Teamwork Arts, added, "The Jaigarh Heritage Festival is a celebration of Rajasthan’s extraordinary artistic legacy, where music, craft, and storytelling come together to create experiences that resonate across generations. We are delighted to partner with Vedanta and our sponsors, whose support empowers artisans and communities, ensuring that our heritage and craft traditions thrive. This year, we continue our commitment to presenting moments that inspire, connect, and leave a lasting impression on every visitor. Sanjay Kothari, Trustee- KGK Foundation, remarked, “Art and music have always been more than creative disciplines to me - they are the silent architects of a society’s identity. They shape how we remember our past, how we interpret our present, and how we imagine our future. Jaigarh Heritage Festival resonates deeply with my personal belief that culture must not only be preserved but continuously re-energised with new ideas and new expressions. Through the KGK Foundation, we remain committed to creating platforms that nurture talent, honour heritage, and encourage artistic courage. It is our endeavor to ensure that Jaipur’s cultural landscape continues to evolve with dignity, depth, and a sense of purpose that speaks to g
