The national event "Iran Jan, Central Iran" is an opportunity to redefine the status of Markazi Province as a region with high industrial and cultural potential. This event helps to introduce the historical, cultural, and artistic capacities of this land and highlights the necessity of developing infrastructure and leveraging the advantages of the province.
Introducing the Cultural Figures of Markazi Province
The Director General of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Markazi Province, Ali Izadi, regarding this event said: "This program is an opportunity to introduce prominent figures such as Imam Khomeini (RA), Amir Kabir, and Professor Mahmoud Hesabi, who have had a lasting role in the history and culture of Iran." He also pointed to the importance of recognizing the literary and artistic figures of the province and added: "Introducing the works and services of personalities like Salman Savji and Parvin E'tesami helps in a deeper understanding of the cultural identity of Markazi. "
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Treasures of Handicrafts and Economic Capacities
Hossein Mahmoudi, the Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts of the province, emphasized the importance of the event "Iran Jan, Central Iran" for introducing the handicrafts of the province. He stated: "Markazi Province, with over 9,000 artists and 100 crafts out of a total of 295 handicraft fields in the country, plays a special role in preserving and continuing authentic Iranian arts."
Mahmoudi added: "Handicrafts such as handwoven carpets and Tafrishi sewing are manifestations of the historical and cultural identity of this land that are passed down from generation to generation. This event can present an image beyond the industrial face of the province and help introduce artists and strengthen the market for handicraft products."
Arak Day Ceremonies and Urban Identity Preservation
On October 20, coinciding with the national event, a series of cultural and artistic ceremonies will be held in Arak. Hossein Abdollahifar, the head of the Cultural, Social, and Sports Organization of Arak Municipality, announced the holding of diverse programs for various groups of citizens. Programs including "Children's War" and the music concert "Arak Jan" will be held for six nights starting at 6:30 PM at the city cultural center.
Abdollahifar also referred to the ceremonies of flower scattering on the graves of martyrs and the Arak Day conference, stating: "These events are designed to commemorate the cultural and historical identity of Arak and increase citizen participation."
The Necessity of Developing Air Transport
Ali Mohammad Taheri, the director of Shahid Airport in Arak, said: "This event helps to introduce the economic capabilities of the province and the developmental capacities of Arak Airport." He added: "Direct flights from Arak to Mashhad and Lamerd are available on specific days, and the development of flights requires strengthening the air fleet and establishing a local airline."
Taheri emphasized: "Air transport should be seen as part of the economic package of the province so that the developmental opportunities of Markazi can be better introduced."
Industrial Diversity of Markazi Province
The Director General of Industry, Mine, and Trade of Markazi Province further noted that with the production of over 25,000 types of products and the operation of more than 4,000 production units in this province, the role of this event in introducing the industrial and economic capacities of the province is significant. He emphasized that this industrial diversity can help elevate the economic status of the province.
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