Bamboo, recognized as an important forest produce, holds immense significance in the socio-economic fabric of rural Madhya Pradesh.
Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India
The craft of baiga adivasi fabric is deeply connected with the cultural and social lifestyle of the community.
Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, India
The art of weaving Kharad is an age-old craft meticulously practiced by the nomadic communities of Kutch.
Bamboo is a largely used natural fiber in the state of Kerala. In this state, bamboos are found in abundance in home gardens and in forests. Wayanad is considered as one of the major districts in Kerala, in bamboo production.
Uravu Bamboo Workshop, p.o, Thrikkaipatta part, Wayanad, Kerala, India
Initially, Paramakudi sarees featured simple colours and designs for daily wear. Now, the borders of the saree include motifs that replicate the temple architecture and design further contributing to their specialty.
Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
The artisan of Manamedu usually explore geometrical motifs; straight lines with motifs woven with art silk & mercerized cotton, making them standout. The cluster is gaining more acclaim and appreciation over the years and is becoming increasingly popular in Tamil Nadu.
Manamedu, Tamil Nadu, India