Government keen on preserving and promoting art and culture, says Minister Savitha
The Hindu
Efforts to revive traditional handicrafts and handlooms showcased at Lepakshi Gandhi Shilpa Bazar exhibition in Vijayawada.
Minister for Handloom and Textiles S. Savitha said on Friday (November 22, 2024) that efforts were on to revive the lost glory of traditional handicrafts and handlooms.
Speaking after inaugurating a Lepakshi Gandhi Shilpa Bazar exhibition in Vijayawada, the Minister said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu was keen on protecting the State’s culture and traditions. She said the government was contemplating organising these exhibition abroad soon.
The exhibition will be on till December 1. Artisans from different states have carted in their unique products that are up for grab at the exhibition.
Vijayawada East constituency MLA Gadde Rammohan, Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited Vice-Chairman M. Vishwa, Vijayawada RDO K. Chaitanya, APCO Managing Director Pavan Murthy and others were present.
Tilak Varma makes history with three consecutive T20 centuries, setting records in men's cricket and retaining by Mumbai Indians.
India plans to monitor toxic farm fires by studying burnt areas, questioning the current method of using orbiting satellites.
Kerala's Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan analyzes UDF's victory in Palakkad, attributing it to people's rejection of misinformation.
LDF retains Chelakkara Assembly seat for 7th time, U.R. Pradeep wins by-election with 12,122-vote majority.
Congress wins all three Karnataka bypolls, increasing Assembly tally to 137, defeating former CMs' families, showcasing voter confidence in party.
U.N. committee adopts resolution for historic treaty on crimes against humanity after Russia drops amendments, paving way for negotiations.
Maharashtra election 2024: BEST bus services in Mumbai affected due to Vidhan Sabha election vote counting, with various routes diverted and road closures.
BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secures landslide victory in Maharashtra Assembly elections with significant support, focusing on development and welfare schemes.
Jharkhand Assembly results reveal turncoat surprises as early trends show JMM switchers trailing and BJP switchers leading.
Congress candidate E. Annapurna leads in Sandur bypoll with increasing margin, surpassing BJP candidate Bangaru Hanumantha.
Harshit Rana's rapid rise from net bowler to IPL champion and Test debutant impresses coach N.S. Negi.