Goan Potter Receives National Handicraft Award

A potter from Goa has been awarded the national Handicraft Award for his outstanding craftsmanship in traditional pottery. The award, presented by the Ministry of Textiles, recognizes artisans who preserve and promote India’s rich cultural heritage. The potter, whose work is known for its intricate designs and sustainable techniques, has been creating clay pieces for over two decades. His recognition is expected to inspire other artisans in the region to continue their craft and seek national acclaim.