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Business Community Reaches Out to “Shilpa Thursday” ….
2021-02-12The National Crafts Council organizes “Shilpa Thursday” every Thursday at the Battaramulla Diyatha Uyana with a view to promoting marketing… -
“Green Super”
2022-10-13With the aim of promoting the market for handicrafts products, the National Craft Council and Sathosa jointly opened a "Lak… -
“Shilpa Thursday” Celebrates International Women’s Day ….
2021-03-18“Shilpa Thursday” the Handicrafts fair which is held every Thursday at the Diyatha Uyana premises in Battaramulla under the auspices… -
Opening of Alkegama Handicrafts Training Centre.
2024-05-17Mawanella, Alkegama Handicrafts Training Center on 27.03.2024 (yesterday) under the chairmanship of Hon'ble Minister of State for Technology Mr. Kanaka… -
“Ape Panthota” National Reed Cultivation Project ….
2021-07-06“Ape Panthota” National Reed Cultivation Project was launched on 29.06.2021 in Pantota village in Walallawita Divisional Secretariat Division to obtain… -
Investigating the problems of artisans in Panduvanura..
2024-05-17Mr. Ranaweera of the State Ministry of Small Industries and Business Development, Mr. Samanpriya Herath, Member of District Parliament of… -
“Dunuke” Plant Cultivation for Raw Material Cultivation Project ….
2021-07-12National Crafts Council Raw Material Bank launched a Dunuke plant cultivation project on 29.06.2021 at the Watake Training Center premises… -
38th Suraj Kund International Crafts Mela – 2025
2025-01-20The Surajkund International Crafts Mela (Fair) is held annually at Surajkund in Faridabad, Haryana, India which is occupying a place… -
Hon. State Minister, Prasanna Ranaweera meets artisans in “Rajarata” …
2021-08-31Hon. State Minister, Prasanna Ranaweera met the artisans of the “Rajarata Crafts Society” in Anuradhapura on 31.07.2021. Hon. Minister of… -
Recruitment of apprentices for training courses – 2025
2025-02-05Recruitment of apprentices for training courses - 2025 Download the application from the link below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NgWk8phJ255Qvr4oL5GN7SG3KBmFBuJs/view?usp=sharing -
Cabinet Minister, State Minister, Former Chief Minister solves people’s problems …
2021-09-01Hon. Minister of Lands S.M. Chandrasena, Hon. State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera and Former Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith and a group… -
38th Suraj Kund International Crafts Mela – 2025
2025-02-13A unique International craft festival, the Surajkund Mela 2025 is a platform for artists across the globe to showcase their culture and… -
Chairman inspects “Hana” cultivation lands with Secretary to the State Ministry …
2021-09-01Mr. Vijitha Bandaranaike, Secretary to the State Ministry of Rattan, Brass, Clay, Furniture and Rural Industry Promotion with Mr. Priyantha… -
Invitation for BIDS
2025-07-18Design, Development, Supply, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance, Training and Implementation of e-craftsmen Information System කොන්ත්රාත් අංකය: NCC/PRO/NCB/2025/ECD/01 ජාතික ශිල්ප… -
Let’s plant a tree for a craft society…
2020-02-20H.E. the President too plants an Ebony tree In parallel to the 72nd Independence Day celebrations held on the 04th… -
“Shilpa Abhimani – 2021” National Handicrafts Presidential Awards Ceremony …
2022-02-17The National Handicrafts Presidential Awards Ceremony, which honors the winners of the “Shilpa Abhimani - 2021” National Handicrafts Competition, was… -
An Efficient Service …
2020-02-20The staff of the National Crafts Council attended a special training session on February 10. The workshop was held at… -
Chairman meets artisans in the Northern Province …
2022-02-17Mr. Sampath Erahapola, Chairman of the National Crafts Council and Mr. A. Lakkathas, Additional Secretary (SME), State Ministry of Rattan,… -
The Chairman supervises training centers …
2020-02-20Mr. Sudath Abeysekara, Chairman of the National Crafts Council recently engaged in an inspection tour to training centers. The Chairman… -
National Industrial Exhibition “KARMANTHA 2022” …
2022-02-18Inauguration ceremony of “KARMANTHA 2022” was held under the patronage of Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist… -
“Feats of Art (Sithuwamin Dinamu)” – Workshop on Traditional Art …
2020-05-21“Feats of Art (Sithuwamin Dinamu)” a workshop on traditional art was held on 23rd February 2020 at Ape Gama Premises… -
“Shilpa Harasara” (Uva Province)
2022-02-18“Shilpa Abhimani – 2021” Presidential Awards Handicrafts Uva Provincial Awards Ceremony was held on 09.02.2022 at the “Simon Peiris” Auditorium,… -
Sunset in crumbling Iththepane …
2020-05-21Mr. Sudath Abeysekare, Chairman of the National Crafts Council paid an official visit to the Talipot leaf based crafts training… -
“Raja Wasa”
2022-02-22National Crafts Council & State Trading (General) Corporation Signed a MOU on 15th of February 2022 at the State Ministry… -
State Minister meets Provincial Officials…
2020-09-08Hon. Prasanna Ranaweera, State Minister of Rattan, Brass, Clay, Furniture and Rural Industry Promotion called on the officers of Provincial… -
Handover equipment to the craftsmen in Bothale Pahalagama Village …
2022-02-24State Minister of Rattran, Brass, Pottery, Furniture & Rural Industrial Promotion, Hon. Prasanna Ranaweera handover equipment to the craftsmen of… -
Shilpa Thursday” Traditional Handicraft Trade Fair…
2020-10-14“Shilpa Thursday” Traditional Handicraft Trade Fair organized by the National Crafts Council under the auspices of the State Ministry of… -
Handover equipment to the Diwulapitiya Hunumulla Crafts Society …
2022-03-02State Minister of Rattran, Brass, Pottery, Furniture & Rural Industrial Promotion, Hon. Prasanna Ranaweera handover equipment to the craftsmen of… -
Benefits to the trainees to coincide the “Jayave” National Festival of Cane Cultivation ….
2021-01-27Hon. Wimal Weerawansa, Minister of Industries and Hon. Prasanna Ranaweera, State Minister were the chief guests at the State Festival… -
“Lak Shilpa” Colombo Handicrafts Market – Special Handicrafts Marketing Promotion Program …
2022-03-30"Lak Shilpa" Colombo Handicrafts Market Special Promotion Program organized by the National Crafts Council with the objective of promoting the… -
Alawala gets Roofing Sheets ….
2021-01-27Alawala village in Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat Division is a village inhabited by a group of artisans who create reed based… -
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