Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates ‘International Craft Summit’

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates ‘International Craft Summit’

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Category : International Published on: January 25 2023

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  • Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated an ‘International Craft Summit’ in Jajpur.
  • This is the first-of-its-kind craft summit featuring a confluence of pioneering craftspeople, culture, and art enthusiasts.
  • International delegates from 15 countries have reached Jajpur to engage with local artisans and other stakeholders.
  • Four United Nations agencies and five UNESCO Creative Cities have partnered to make this ambitious and forward-looking event a reality on behalf of the State Government.
  • Jajpur was the ancient capital of Odisha.
  • Odisha is a glorious land of immaculate arts and crafts. This is an example of artistic culture. The artistic skills of the craftsmen are reflected in many forms.
  • It can be seen in temples, sculptures, Buddhist temples, hand-woven fabrics, Patta paintings, wood works, metal works, etc.
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