Puri: Noted young matchsticks sculptor Saswat Ranjan Sahoo of Puri called on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the Naveen nivas on Tuesday.
Sahoo gifted the craft of Shri Ganesha made up of matchsticks to the Chief Minister on the occasion.
Details of Ganesh craft: Total 5621 matchsticks were used and it took eight days to prepare the beautiful piece.
Sahoo is 19 years old and is a native of Kumbharapada in Puri.