Mo Odisha Story S1 EP28

Shaping the Earth with Solar Power: Taking Odisha’s Terracotta Art Global

Published on May 19, 2026

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Shubhya Kumar

Master artisan Sarbeswar Muduli spends hours molding raw clay into exquisite terracotta crafts, a traditional art form deeply embedded in Odisha's cultural roots. Despite the immense effort behind each piece, a lack of local sales has historically forced artisans to face heavy financial hardships. To break this cycle, a new movement backed by solar adoption is empowering local pottery clusters. By integrating sustainable energy into their workshops, craftsmen can streamline production and prepare their heritage crafts for national and international markets. This global outreach brings fair pricing, driving profound community growth for artisan families and scaling a sustainable model for Odisha growth on the world stage.

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Solar Energy
Renewable Energy
Culture
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