The multiple dimensions of transformation taking place in the lives and livelihoods of the weaver community of Kachchh (Gujarat).

In some villages, women have formed ‘self-help-groups’ to collectively try and generate better incomes from Deccani wool.

Desi cotton could replace a majority of the area that is currently under American cotton, in light of climate change-related weather vagaries...

In weaving carpets on a handloom is constant thought, innovation, passion, satisfaction, and dedication going into it, as well as freedom, ...

चिराला, हथकरघा की हस्तकला और कारीगरी के लिए प्रसिद्ध है। यहां की रेशम, जरी वाली साड़ी, विशेषकर पट्टूबादी साड़ी की ख्याति है।

Government needs to diversify the seed availability, regulate illegal seeds and tighten laws so farmers have a real choice, not a Hobson’s one.

... keeping alive a centuries-old legacy, while innovating to keep pace with changing tastes.

Kotpad brick reds are among the most beautiful organically dyed reds in Indian handlooms

Part of the shift towards lesser dependence on machine technology - a planned, self-motivated and civilized way of rebuilding the current system.