Program Activity Stone Carving programme

Year 2023-24, Office of the Development Commissnor( Handicrafts), Ministry of Textile, Govt of India, New Delhi sponsored one Design and Technology Development workshop(DDW) on Stone Carving craft under National Skill Development in Handicraft Sector(NHDS) scheme, The programme was organized at-Sukhuapada,PO- palai, Dist- jajpur, On 8th January, 2024 at 10AM, the workshop was inaugurated by senior assistant Director (Handicrafts) Mr Ashok Kumar Hota, Handicrafts promotion officer- Mr Paramendra Sinha, Designer- Manas ranjan sahoo, Master craftsperson-Susanta kumar Das , GSO Secretary- Rabi narayan sahoo ,Local GP Sarpanch and Artisans are present .Gangotree representative Mrs. Anusuya Rout welcome the guest and lighten lamp by the ADH( Handicraft)and Honorable Guest. The secretary of GSO was preside the ingruation function. In this project 30 participants selected on Merit basis and the participants are on nearby village-palai, sukhuapada and Bandereswar .ADH (Handicraft)Bhubaneswar was selected Master Craft person namely susanta kumar Das, National Awardee on Stone Carving and Designer Mr manas ranjan sahoo,as empanelled by the Ministry of Textile, Govt of India, New Delhi. The programme successfully completed on 07th February, 2024.