Idol Expo begins at Poompuhar

The government owned Poompuhar showroom at Erode arranges a 11- day idol expo in connection with the Krishna Jayanthi celebration from Wednesday. 

The showroom manager G Saravanan said ''the TN Handicrafts Development Corporation  arranges the Expo till August 19 to help artisans. Idols made up of paper mache, clay, panchalogam, marble powder, Aligarh brass metal, Tanjore  Paintings, etc were kept for sales with giving 10 percent price discount. 
All credit and debit cards will be accepted,'' he added.