Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation
Public Sector Undertaking in India
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Lepakshi Handicrafts is a unit of Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd. which is an agency of Government of Andhra Pradesh established in 1982 to develop, preserve, and promote the tradition of craftsmanship in Andhra Pradesh.[1]
Formed1982
TypeHandicraft
JurisdictionAndhra Pradesh, India
HeadquartersGandhinagar, Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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| Public Sector Undertaking overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1982 |
| Type | Handicraft |
| Jurisdiction | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Headquarters | Gandhinagar, Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Motto | An Endless Collection |
Parent department | Handicrafts Development Corporation, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Website | www |
History
Lepakshi Handicrafts was set up in the year 1982 for the promotion, development and marketing of handicrafts. It also undertakes welfare activities for the benefit of the artisans.[2]
Products
Kondapalli toys, Kalamkari paintings, Bobbili veena, Etikoppaka toys, Leather puppets and Wood works.