Craft Bazaar at Gohar Mahal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, from 16th June to 25th June 2023.

Department of Handlooms and Textiles, Government of Andhra Pradesh, and Department of Cottage and Rural Industries, Government of Madhya Pradesh, organized Craft Bazaar at Gohar Mahal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, from 16th June to 25th June 2023. The event was inaugurated by Smt. K. Sunitha Garu, IAS, Principal Secretary to the Government, Industries and Commerce (Handlooms & Textiles), Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and Sri. Manu Srivastava Garu, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary of Cottage and Rural Industries Department, Madhya Pradesh, along with Smt. Sufiyah Faruqui Garu, IAS, Commissioner and Managing Director of Sant Ravidas MP Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation and Sri. Vishwa.M Executive Director of APHDCL. The Craft Bazaar featured over 14 stalls, showcasing the impressive craftsmanship and cultural diversity of Andhra Pradesh. Visitors could find a wide range of handmade products, including hand-printed textiles, Kalamkari paintings, hand-woven textiles, leather puppets, toys from Etikopakka, dress material, and more. The execution of the craft bazaar was done by Mrignaynee, Lepakshi Handicrafts and APCO. The exhibition provided an excellent platform for artisans and craftsmen to showcase their skills and talents and helped promote and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Andhra Pradesh.