Madini and Madina Bastar Wooden Craft

Bastar Wooden Craft is a traditional craft form originating from the Bastar region in Chhattisgarh, India. It involves intricate wood carving and crafting techniques passed down through generations by the tribal communities of the area. This artform showcases the rich cultural heritage and artistic skills of the Bastar tribes, using locally sourced materials like Sal wood. Bastar Wooden Craft received its Geographical Indication (GI) certification in 2013, acknowledging its unique identity and the need to protect and promote this indigenous craft.