Fusion School of Art in Chhattisgarh

Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, Feb 15 (UNI) A Fusion School of Art will be set up within a year for encouraging technical experiments in Chhattisgarh's sculpture, official sources said.

The Chhattisgarh Handicraft Development Board allotted ten acres in Kodagaon for the school -- where 100 sculptors will be trained every session -- will have a workshop, library, hostel, showroom and a sculpture village.

''Foreign artists will be also be welcomed. The National Institute of Design's students will also be able to train and experiment there,'' the board's Manager J L Merawi said.

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