The artisans who work at the toy factory claim that despite having a large stock of toys, there has been no sale after the expressway was built ...
Business Today: How Channapatna toys can give competition to their Chinese counterpart
Around this time last year, toymaker Maya Organic had an export order to supply around 20,000 units of its Channapatna wooden toys. The shipments normally go out by the first week of September to ...
MSN: Channapatna’s fading toy hub gets new life with 8-acre toys park on Bengaluru–Mysuru expressway
Channapatna’s fading toy hub gets new life with 8-acre toys park on Bengaluru–Mysuru expressway
If there was ever a town defined by toys, it would be Channapatna. Those signature dolls, rocking horses, key chains, and spinning tops in glossy red and sunny yellow evoke this ‘Land of Toys’.
Deccan Herald: Channapatna's famed toy industry, hit by expressway project, cries for attention ahead of Assembly polls
Channapatna's famed toy industry, hit by expressway project, cries for attention ahead of Assembly polls
The row of lacquered wooden horses stabled outside the Jai Sri Navaneetha Krishna Toys Emporium seem to look forlornly out onto the main road, empty, save for the occasional truck or tractor trundling ...
The village of Neelasandra near Channapatna town, about 60 km from Bangalore, has a cluster of closely built houses. Every house has a porch. Under the porch women of the household sit on the floor ...
Mint: The toy story of Karanataka’s Channapatna: Covid pushes it to its last act