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GDCW, Kathua hosts three-day craft demonstration cum awareness program
11/9/2023 11:33:16 PM
Early Times Report
KATHUA, Nov 9: Government Degree College for Women, Kathua, hosted a three-day Craft Demonstration cum Awareness Program (CDAP) from 7th to 9th November 2023. This significant initiative was organized in collaboration with the Office of the D.C, Udhampur (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, dedicated to promoting craft and artisan-based activities. On the first day, the inaugural session of this program began with the lighting of a lamp, and Romika Bassin, the Convener of Career Counselling and Placement and the IIC Cell, delivered the welcome address. Dr. Savi Behl, the esteemed Principal of GDCW, addressed the audience during the inaugural session, emphasizing the importance of preserving and celebrating India's diverse handicraft traditions. The primary goal of this Craft Demonstration cum Awareness Program (CDAP) was to create awareness and spread knowledge about the rich craft heritage of India. During the three-day Craft Development Awareness Program (CDAP), officials from HSC Udhampur visited and shared their expertise in various fields. Surinder Pal, Senior Assistant Director of Handicrafts Service Centre Udhampur, Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts); Swati Matura, Assistant Director; and Saurabh Sawhney, Chief Technical Officer (CTO), delivered lectures. They shared their experiences and emphasized the role of handicrafts in developing essential skills for the country's growth. On the second day, artisans specializing in various crafts shared their expertise: Dharam Pal, NMC, specialized in Basholi painting. Sona Rupi, a state awardee, demonstrated Basholi painting techniques. Sardari Lal, MCP, focused on Cane & Bamboo craftsmanship. Shamina shared her expertise in paper machie art. These skilled artisans guided the participants on how to create traditional crafts, including Basholi painting, paper machie, and cane & bamboo art. The program featured a series of demonstration sessions, workshops, and interactive activities, offering a unique learning experience to the students. On the third day, demonstrators provided a training session and shared further knowledge with the students. Later, a competition was organized among the students to display their talent and demonstrate how much they had learned from the three-day workshop. A prize distribution ceremony followed, with the first, second, and third-place winners selected in three categories: Basholi painting, Paper Machie, and Bamboo art. In the Painting Competition, Pragati Sharma of the 3rd semester was declared the first; Gayatri Devi from the 1st semester secured the second position; Manisha Kumari of the 3rd semester achieved the third place. In the Bamboo Art category, the winners were: Nikita from the 1st semester claimed the first-place position. Astha Jaggi earned the second place. For the Paper Machie competition, Shivali from 5th Sem was awarded the first place and Tamana secured the third position.
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