Artists appeal for inclusion in Modi's Make in India programme

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Amid the ongoing Make in India week being held in Mumbai, artists belonging to a renowned handicraft organisation have appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being included in Make in India programme. Artists of New Delhi-based Dastkari Haat Samiti have painted the logo of Make in India a moving lion in various hues resembling Indian art. Artists are appealing that their work be also showcased at the Make in India week so that their art reach the whole world. There could be immense possibilities for Indian handicrafts in this ambitious programme of the Prime Minister, Samitis Chairman and Delhi Haat Founder Jaya Jaitley, who was in the state capital, told. Founded in 1986, the Dastkari Haat Samiti provides platform to traditional handicraft artists for showcasing their work. Thousands of artists have been associated with this Samiti. Artists from across the country have showcased their work at a craft fair organised in this City of lakes.

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