A wooden model of Rudraksha
VARANASI: The artisans of Geographical Indication (GI) tagged crafts have prepared many artifacts, including a wooden miniature of the newly built ‘Rudraksha’, the Varanasi International Cooperation and Convention Centre, for gifting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and distinguished guests from Japan during their visit to the city on Thursday. These artifacts have been handed over to the district administration.
Under the guidance of GI expert Rajni Kant of Human Welfare Association (HWA), a team of wooden craft artisans, including national merit awardee Rameshwar Singh and state awardee Raj Kumar have prepared a wooden model of Rudraksha. It took a week’s time to finish the model, said the artisans.