Koraput is now embracing its rich tribal heritage to boost tourism. While its natural beauty continues to attract visitors, district authorities are expanding the focus to include handicrafts and handlooms, aiming to create a deeper and more culturally engaging experience for tourists.
Collector Keerthi Vasan V highlighted the importance of showcasing traditional tribal products such as Kotpad’s naturally dyed handlooms, Laxmipur’s terracotta, and Boipariguda’s bamboo crafts. These distinctive art forms not only attract domestic and international tourists but also empower local artisans. Self-help groups are stepping up to improve product quality and maintain a sustainable supply to meet tourist demand.
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