Saptasajya Festival 2021
After a break in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and working within pandemic restrictions in 2021 the founders decided to organize the festival at a hotel in Dhenkanal town.
Though lacking in the natural beauty of Saptasajya the 2021 was a bigger confluence of energy and enthusiasm my the 10 designers and 40 craftspeople. The 2021 edition featured traditional bamboo, grass and applique-work in addition to the metalcrafts – Dhokra, bellmetal and metal jewelry including silver filigree.
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The Foundation was set up in 2014 by professionals, Gayatri Rath and Pravin Kumar with the dream of working with underprivileged youth and artistes in Odisha and starting with Dhenkanal.
