Namda Art
On 14th July, 2023, the Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship flagged off the first batch of Namda Art products for export to the United Kingdom (UK).
- The Namda art of Kashmir is being successfully revived under a Skill India’s Pilot Project as part of the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), with nearly 2,200 candidates from across six districts of the state, receiving training in the dying art form.
About Namda Art
- It is said to have begun in the 16th century when Mughal Emperor Akbar wanted to get a covering for his horses to protect them ....