Chhapra Artist Ashok Kumar Praised by CM Nitish Kumar for Sand Art

• Chhapra artist Ashok Kumar is widely recognized across Bihar for his diverse artwork, including paintings, sculptures, and sand art.
• He created a sand art depiction of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the Jeevika Didi Counter campus in Sadar Block ahead of the CM's visit.
• CM Nitish Kumar noticed the sand art during his inspection, inquired about it, and personally praised Ashok Kumar's talent.
• Ashok Kumar expressed gratitude to CM Nitish Kumar for introducing a pension scheme benefiting many artists in Bihar.
• His sand art, depicting the state of Bihar and linked to the Samriddhi Yatra, conveys a message of prosperity and collective effort for Bihar's advancement.

Why It Matters: Chhapra's Ashok Kumar received high praise from CM Nitish Kumar for his sand art, gaining wider recognition.