Introduction

South Asia Foundation (SAF) is a private, voluntary development organisation formed in 1991 to strengthen people to people contact in South Asia. SAF works for all round development of artisans at the grassroot level, works with various State Government and Policy Makers, thus advocating policy that enhances the livelihood of the underprivileged at the policy level, works with various organisations in the South Asian region for the greater interaction and enhancing bi-lateral relations at the regional level.

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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Pottery to be introduced in schools as craft studies


The Foundation has been working with these potters for the past two decades. This is believed to be the largest potters' settlement in Asia.

Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal,  has announced that crafts skill and crafts studies would be included in the school syllabus so that students take it up as a hobby so as to appreciate artisan's way of life. Pottery would be amongst this. 

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