{"id":14630,"date":"2023-09-13T03:44:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T22:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=14630"},"modified":"2025-04-02T21:57:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T16:27:28","slug":"trifeds-artisan-treasures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/trifeds-artisan-treasures\/","title":{"rendered":"TRIFED&#8217;s Artisan Treasures"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About TRIFED&#8217;s Artisanal Treasures:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Longpi Pottery:<\/strong>\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>Named after the village of\u00a0<strong>Longpi in Manipur<\/strong>, the\u00a0<strong>Tangkhul Naga tribes<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>practice\u00a0<\/strong>this exceptional pottery style.<\/li>\n<li>Unlike most pottery, Longpi\u00a0<strong>does not resort to the potter\u2019s wheel.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>All shaping is done with the hand and with the help of moulds.<\/li>\n<li>The characteristic gray- black cooking pots, the stout kettles, quaint bowls, mugs and nut trays, at times with a handle of fine cane are trademarks of Longpi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chhattisgarh Wind Flutes:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Curated by the\u00a0<strong>Gond Tribe of Bastar<\/strong> in Chhattisgarh, the\u00a0<strong>&#8216;Sulur&#8217; bamboo<\/strong> wind flute stands out as a unique musical creation.<\/li>\n<li>Unlike traditional flutes, it produces melodies through\u00a0<strong>a simple one-handed twirl.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Beyond music, the &#8216;Sulur&#8217; serves utilitarian purposes, helping tribal men ward off animals and guide cattle through jungles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gujarat Hangings:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is curated by the\u00a0<strong>Bhil &amp; Patelia Tribe in Dahod, Gujarat<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>They boast mirror work, zari, stones, and beads, evolving to suit contemporary fashion while preserving tradition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rajasthan Artistry<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Glass Mosaic Pottery c<\/strong>aptures the mosaic art style, meticulously crafted into lamp shades and candle holders. When illuminated, they unleash a kaleidoscope of colors, adding vibrancy to any space.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Meenakari:\u00a0<\/strong>It<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is an art of decorating metal surfaces with vibrant mineral substances,\u00a0<strong>a technique introduced by the Mughals<\/strong>. Delicate designs are etched onto metal, creating grooves for colors to nestle in. Each hue is fired individually, creating intricate, enamel-adorned pieces.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Metal Ambabari Craft:\u00a0<\/strong>It<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>curated\u00a0<strong>by the Meena Tribe<\/strong>, also embraces enameling, a meticulous process that elevates metal decoration. Today, it extends beyond gold to metals like silver and copper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is TRIFED?<\/h3>\n<p>Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India came into existence in 1987 under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, of 1984.It is a national-level apex organization functioning under the administrative control of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1956343\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>TRIFED&#8217;s Artisanal Treasures Steal the Spotlight at G20 Summit<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRIFED&#8217;s Artisanal Treasures were showcased in the G20 Summit <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":14631,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}