CM Sai Visits Shabari Emporium in the Craft City of Kondagaon

Raipur, 30 May

Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai visited the Shabari Emporium during his visit to Kondagaon, the renowned craft city. During the tour, he observed and appreciated various artworks made from bell metal, wrought iron, bamboo, and wood—creations that reflect the lifestyle and rich tribal culture of Bastar.

The Chief Minister interacted with artisans, inquiring about the production process of bell metal and other artworks, as well as their marketing practices. As a gesture of appreciation, the artisans presented him with a sculpture made of bell metal.

On this occasion, several dignitaries were present, including Bastar MP Mr. Mahesh Kashyap, Keskal MLA Mr. Neelkanth Tekam, Municipal Council President Mr. Narpati Patel, Vice President Mr. Jasketu Usendi, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister Mr. Subodh Singh, Secretary Dr. Baswaraju, Commissioner Mr. Doman Singh, Inspector General of Police Mr. Sundarraj P., Collector Mrs. Nupur Rashi Panna, Superintendent of Police Mr. Y. Akshay Kumar, former MLA Mr. Sevakram Netam, along with other public representatives and senior district administration officials.