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Thematic-Operation - Assam
Women Empowerment Initiative
Borchapori Handloom Center, Assam
Borchapori Handloom Center, Assam
FY24-25
Project Highlights
3,000+ rural women trained, including 25 master trainers for community-led capacity building.
Generated ₹1.5 lakh turnover within the first year through sales of traditional handloom products.
25% rise in average monthly income among participating artisans.
Strengthened 21 Self-Help Groups through training, registration, and market linkages.
Producing 300+ handloom units monthly, including Gamusa, Chador, handkerchiefs, and waistbands.
Preserving Assamese cultural heritage while promoting sustainable livelihoods.
Linked women artisans to regional and national markets for wider reach.
Empowered women to adopt modern weaving techniques alongside traditional skills.
Aligned with the Swanirbhar Nari scheme to enhance social and economic inclusion.
Targeting a 70% boost in productivity through advanced training and partnerships.
Handloom Womens at Delhi Office
Passing on The Art of Handloom Weaving
Preserving Tradition Through Handloom Weaving