Exhibition under way in city

SHILLONG, July 20: An exhibition-cum-sale of Indian handicraft products is under way at All Saints Hall, Shillong.
Organised by the National Design Centre (NDC), with the support of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, the exhibition, which began on July 19 will conclude on July 28.
It is pertinent to note that the exhibition is being held with an objective to provide comprehensive market linkage to the artisans, craftspeople and entrepreneurs.
“The entrepreneurs and artisans will also get an opportunity to interact with the buyers for entering into long-term business and commercial relations,” a statement in this regard said.
Some of the product highlights of the exhibition include embroidery and crochet, hand block printing, cane & bamboo, jewellery, wood carving, art metalware, et al.