Athankudi tiles named after their place of manufacture in Chettinad, are handmade in myriad colours and patterns by a unique process using local soil.Visit a tile making unit to witness the magic of soil being converted into tiles...made possible because of the unique Athankudi sand and glass.
I am a Development Professional and have taken a part in the implementation of Rural tourism initiative at Chettinad. It is a Joint venture of UNDP-GOI Ministry of Tourism,through a NGO.
The project focuses on the benefit of the community through tourism based interventions.
The initiatives taken in Chettinad would be portrayed in the blog for the interest of the public.