Principal Scientific Adviser Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood inaugurated the Kalanubhaav exhibition at The Kunj in New Delhi, showcasing Rajasthan's artisanal craft innovations. The exhibition was curated by the Jodhpur City Knowledge & Innovation Cluster (JCKIC). Kalanubhaav features handicrafts, handlooms, artisan-led innovations and design-registered products developed under national S&T and livelihood programmes. It includes the Kalaanubhav.in digital platform and the Dharohar phygital museum using AR/VR tools. The exhibition aims to elevate India's craft sector from villages to global markets through technology-enabled artisan empowerment.
Kalanubhaav Exhibition Showcasing Rajasthan's Artisanal Craft Innovations Inaugurated in Delhi
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Kalanubhaav exhibition in Delhi showcased Rajasthan artisan innovations via JCKIC; features AR/VR Dharohar museum and digital platform.
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- Principal Scientific Adviser Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood inaugurated the Kalanubhaav exhibition at The Kunj, New Delhi, showcasing Rajasthan's artisanal craft innovations
- Exhibition curated by Jodhpur City Knowledge & Innovation Cluster (JCKIC) features handicrafts, handlooms, artisan-led innovations and design-registered products
- Includes the Kalaanubhav.in digital platform and Dharohar phygital museum using AR/VR tools
- Aims to elevate India's craft sector from villages to global markets through technology-enabled artisan empowerment
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Q: Discuss how technology-enabled platforms like Kalanubhaav can elevate Rajasthan's traditional handicraft sector from village-level artisans to global markets.
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The Kalanubhaav exhibition curated by the Jodhpur City Knowledge and Innovation Cluster, inaugurated by Principal Scientific Adviser Ajay Kumar Sood in New Delhi, showcased Rajasthan's handicrafts, handlooms, and design-registered products. Featuring the Kalaanubhav digital platform and the Dharohar phygital museum using augmented and virtual reality, it empowers artisans through technology-linked livelihood programmes.
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Frequently asked questions
Who inaugurated the Kalanubhaav exhibition and where was it held?
Principal Scientific Adviser Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood inaugurated the Kalanubhaav exhibition at The Kunj in New Delhi.
What did the Kalanubhaav exhibition showcase and who curated it?
The exhibition showcased Rajasthan's artisanal craft innovations and was curated by the Jodhpur City Knowledge & Innovation Cluster (JCKIC).
Which craft and innovation products were featured in Kalanubhaav?
Kalanubhaav features handicrafts, handlooms, artisan-led innovations and design-registered products developed under national S&T and livelihood programmes.
What digital platform and museum did Kalanubhaav include, and what was its aim?
It includes the Kalaanubhav.in digital platform and the Dharohar phygital museum using AR/VR tools. The exhibition aims to elevate India's craft sector from villages to global markets through technology-enabled artisan empowerment.
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