The jail’s wood-carving class started in 2010, Mandavi says. The Chhattisgarh state government provided 50,000 Indian rupees ($925) in funding.

Over the years, she has trained around 1,000 people in the craft of wood carving. Her efforts have not only elevated her income to Rs 40,000-Rs 50,000 per month but also contributed to the ...

Thirty school and college students picked up the basics of wood carving at a daylong workshop at Maker’s Loft on Ballygunge Park Road on Wednesday. Teaching them the skill were makers of traditional ...

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Wood carving was brought to Saharanpur by migrant Kashmiri artisans almost 400 years ago, during the Mughal rule. Over the years, the skill blossomed and spread.

CHENNAI: Thammampatti wood carving, which is a signature artwork of artisans in Salem region, is set to become Tamil Nadu’s 36th geographical indicati.

Sabir Ali Khan is patron of Saharanpur Wood Carving Manufacturers Association and he said, “We appreciate announcements made by the former chief minister but its success and desired impacts ...