Mangaluru: Lions Governor Kavitha Shashtri inaugurated ‘Craft of India’ a two day expo cum sale at Roshni Nilaya College Mangaluru on July 22. This Craft of India expo is jointly organised by Socio-Economic forum, Inchara Foundation and Gudi.
Speaking on the occasion Kavitha Shashtri said, “India has remained backward in supporting the artisans as today lot of people are unaware about the richness of our country. Credit goes to the organisers for creating exposure for such artisans.”
Joan Rodrigues in her introductory speech spoke about the enormous range of crafts which burgeoned all over the country.
Meanwhile Kavitha Shastri released a in house journal “Mirror Within” which is a venture of socio-economic forum.
Exhibition will go for two days on July 22 and 23 from 9:30 am to 6 pm. Exhibition will come up with special attraction such as live demo from artisans, terracotta jewellery, Dokra crafts, Hand looms, Traditional Food, Exhibition of crafts from various states, Live folk performances and much more.
Principal of the College Sophia Fernandes, Director of Inchara Foundation Preetham Rodrigues, Farida Goveas and Malini Mukund were present.
