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Lepakshi Handicrafts is a unit of Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd. which is an agency of Government of Andhra Pradesh established in 1982 to develop, preserve and promote the tradition of craftsmanship in Andhra Pradesh.[1]
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| Public Sector Undertaking overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1982 |
| Type | Handicraft |
| Jurisdiction | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Headquarters | Gandhinagar, Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Motto | An Endless Collection |
| Parent department | Handicrafts Development Corporation, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Website | www |
History
editLepakshi Handicrafts was set up in the year 1982 for the promotion, development and marketing of handicrafts. It also undertakes welfare activities for the benefit of the artisans.[2]
Products
editKondapalli toys, Kalamkari paintings, Bobbili veena, Etikoppaka toys, Leather puppets and Wood works.
References
edit- ^ Staff Reporter (21 December 2013). "Lepakshi handicrafts expo draws good crowds". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Lepakshi Handicrafts". Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.