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Local Resources & Value Addition

To help communities earn more from what they already have — local produce, materials and traditional knowledge — through processing, design, packaging and enterprise.

Handwoven moonj grass handbags, baskets and home products made by women artisans

Areas of focus

  • Value addition to local produce such as seabuckthorn and apricot
  • Traditional materials and craft, including Mooj grass handicrafts
  • Processing, design and packaging for better products
  • Market linkage, including participation in local haats