Craft Council of A.P. receives praise for providing platform for weavers, artisans - The HinduUpdated - November 03, 2026 12:36 am IST - VIJAYAWADAHeritage Foods executive director Nara Brahmani examines a saree at a stall after inaugurating ‘Vasantam’ crafts and textiles exhibition in Vijayawada on Monday. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GiriThe Craft Council of Andhra Pradesh (CCAP) inaugurated ‘Vasantham’, an exhibition showcasing the rich heritage of handlooms, handicrafts and traditional crafts of India, in Vijayawada on Monday.Heritage Foods executive director Nara Brahmani visited the exhibition and interacted with the weavers and artisans, and appreciated the efforts of the Craft Council of A.P. in organising the exhibition. She also commended the initiative for providing a valuable platform to weavers and artisans to showcase their products, reach customers and promote their traditional crafts. She said that such exhibitions were extremely beneficial in supporting the weaving community and encouraging the preservation of our rich craft heritage.The two-day exhibition will conclude on November 3 (Tuesday). It remains open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Sesha Sai Kalyana Mandapam, Vedika in the city.Published - November 02, 2026 09:43 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }