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Artists’ camp held at Yusmarg, Hanjura for providing platform to budding artists

5 Dariya News (Rouf Pampori)

Srinagar 27-Jul-2015

Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura has underscored the need for providing proper platform to budding artists to explore their talent in right prospective. He said there is no death of talent among the youth of the State but the need is to harness it so that they can compete at national and international levels.The Minister was addressing the valedictory function of 5-day All India Artists (Painters) Camp at Yusmarg today.The Camp is being organized by the Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.20 budding artists across the country are participating in the camp.  The Minister went through the paintings made by the artists and appreciated their talent. He said art never dies and an artist is always remembered for his creative output.  He hoped that similar camps would be organized at other places of the State.Secretary, Academy of Art, Culture and Languages Dr. Aziz Hajini and other officers were present on the occasion.