PM expresses happiness over GI Tag for Ladakh's Wood Carving

Apr 05, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed happiness about the Geographical Indication Tag for Ladakh's Wood Carving, a first of its kind, said a...

Business of Jaipur's wood carving artists adversely affected by COVID-19

Jun 26, 2020

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 26 : Wood carving artisans in Jaipur say that their business has been adversely affected due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Wood carving artist from Ladakh, Tsering Namgyal conferred Padma Shri award

Mar 28, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 29 : Wood carving artist from Ladakh, Tsering Namgyal received the Padma Shri award from President Ram Nath Kovind at...

First Indian artisan to create Kashmiri Namda combining Australia's "Nuno Felting Technique" with traditional felting

Nov 26, 2022

It is worth mentioning that Kashmir valley has centuries-old handicrafts like paper mashi, shawl weaving, carpet weaving, handloom, khatband, wood carving, namda sazi and...

Learnt wood carving art all by myself, says Padma Shri awardee from Ladakh

Jan 27, 2022

Hinju (Ladakh) [India], January 27 : A wood carving artist from Hinju village of Ladakh was conferred the Padma Shri award on the 73rd...

Chhattisgarh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets wood carving exponent and Padma Shri recipient Ajay Mandavi

Jul 01, 2023

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Ajay Mandavi, a noted exponent in tribal art and Padma Shri recipient, in Chhattisgarh's Kanker on Saturday.