Tag: Weaving
World Youth Skill Day: “Sustain Ancestral Skill or Earn Livelihood?” Question Next Gen Banaras Weavers
On World Youth Skill Day, young weavers from Banaras talk about their dilemma between sustaining their ancestral skill of weaving or earning a better livelihood with a different skill.
Hobby Classes Empower Women
Women in Rajasthan help each other help themselves.
Kashmiri Carpets Near Extinction
Due to low profits, Kashmiri craftsmen are slowly abandoning carpet weaving.
Weavers Need A Helping Hand
The weaving tradition of Lotha Naga tribals is becoming rare as young generation stays away from it.
Tribals PreserveGoan Craft
Coconut is used widely in Goa, but it’s only the tribals such as Gawdas who still weave mats out of coconut fronds.