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Bamboo craft struggles for space in city markets
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Bamboo craft struggles for space in city markets

August 18, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  The Medar community, known for its traditional bamboo craftsmanship, has been creating household articles for decades. Their products — winnows, baskets, brooms, flower vases and more — continue to find use in homes across the State and country. Yet, despite their artistry, the community lacks proper spaces to sell their wares. Bamboo weavers are…

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