Bhopal, Mar 8: In this fast and modern life, there is shortage of time. All works are normally done with the help of machines. Machines make things in less time. Man has shown its brilliance in all fields. It is equally true that man never forgets its past irrespective of the progress made by it. This is witnessed at the ongoing 'Craft Mela' at Ravindra Bhavan where artists coming from different parts of the country have displayed their skills in the form of items like Sofa, Lipstick Stand, Kitchen Stand, Key Ring to name a few. Ladies bag, Salwaar Suits, Sarees, Shawls, Bedsheets, Kurtas, Carpets have become centre of attraction in this fair. So what are you waiting for? Come and rush directly to Craft Mela.

What do people say

Pratibha Goyal, a seller of bead works says 'We go to different city of the country and people like all types of our items. We keep items like ladies jewellery, 'Toran', 'Latkan', 'Jhoomar' and purse. All these items are hand made and range between 10 to 250 Rupees'.

Preeti Singh, a student of B.Sc. first year says 'Handmade cloth items are totally different. They are of good quality and comparatively, have a longer life. The things available in this fair are well crafted'.

Antima Malkani, a student of B.A. Second year says 'Craft Mela is known for its excellent suits for girls. I like hand made goods. The wooden Sofas, Table, Chair available here are just wonderful. I have bought suits for me in this fair'.

Ajay Singh who owns a grocery shop, says 'The biggest speciality of this fair is that every thing of utility is available over here. There are clothes, house hold items and several things which are made with a lot of hard work and artistry. I have bought house hold items from this Mela'.