00:00Let's turn to our good news today's story. From there it comes from Chhattisgarh's Durgh where a group of college students are turning rust into art. At a unique workshop what began as scrap metal is taking the shape of something far more meaningful. Take a look at good news today.
00:30This classroom in Chhattisgarh's Durgh Government College is buzzing with the sound of hammering metal and blazing furnaces. At VY Tamskar PG College, a 10-day Buster Iron Craft workshop is turning waste into wonders.
00:45Under New Education Policy 2020's skill-based learning initiative, over 45 students from the History Department are learning the intricate art of tribal iron sculpture using scrap.
01:00Buster's Durgh has taught us such a good way. We have given the idea that we can't explain. I'm very happy to be here. I think we are happy to be here.
01:11We are giving art to the art, where we are giving waste materials to a color-created, to add design, color-created, and to sell it.
01:23Under the guidance of master craftsmen from Buster's Kondagao and Konta, students have sculpted tribal figures, drummers, archers, and many others.
01:36By just using simple tools like hammers, chisels, and of course, raw creativity.
01:43The workshop isn't just about art. It's a step towards preserving Buster's indigenous craft and promoting eco-conscious thinking.
01:54And these art pieces will be used as mementos in the college event.
01:58In a world, battling both cultural erosion and environment,
02:28environmental challenges, these students in Durgh have shown how creativity can bridge the gap by turning Kabar into Jugaad.
02:37With Raghunandan Panda, Bureau Report, India Today.
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