Namda Art of Kashmir

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  Source: PIB
  The Namda Art of Kashmir
    A dying craft
    Revived through the Skill India project
      Under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
    Training received by candidates
      Approximately 2,200 candidates
      From six districts of Jammu and Kashmir
    Project implementation
      In collaboration with local industry partners
      Illustrates the power of public-private partnerships
        In driving skill development
        In driving economic growth
    Usage
      Example for Skill development questions
  About Namda art
    A traditional Kashmiri craft
    Involves creating felted carpets
      Using sheep wool
      Using hand embroidery
    Origin
      16th century
      Introduced by a Sufi saint named Shah-e-Hamdan
    Uses of Namda rugs
      Provide warmth
      Used as floor coverings and home decor

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