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Empowering Women Artisans and textile traditions

Implementing Organization

Malla Reddy Engineering College, Secundarabad, Hyderabad, Telangana
Principal Investigator
Mrs. Y Sudha
Malla Reddy Engineering College, Secundarabad, Hyderabad, Telangana
CO-Principal Investigator
Dr. P Marimuthu
Malla Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad, Telangana

Project Overview

The objectives of this initiative are to enhance women artisans' skills in traditional textile processes, such as weaving, dyeing, embroidery, and block printing, through training programs and workshops. This will help them gain market access and create long-term employment opportunities. The initiative also aims to build their skills in areas such as financial literacy, entrepreneurship, marketing, and product development. It also aims to address social and cultural barriers that prevent women from entering the textile industry. The initiative also encourages design innovation, blending traditional techniques with contemporary designs to appeal to a wider customer base. The initiative also addresses technology gaps, such as limited access to modern tools and equipment, lack of digital literacy, and insufficient infrastructure for connectivity. The initiative also aims to create online marketplaces and platforms tailored for artisanal products, and organize workshops and training programs focused on digital design tools and techniques.
Funding Organization
Funding Organization
Department of Science and Technology (DST)
Quick Information
Area of Research
Other Areas
Focus Area
Arts & Textile
Start Year
2024
End Year
2027
Sanction Amount
₹ 49.60 L
Status
Ongoing
Output
No. of Research Paper
00
Technologies (If Any)
00
No. of PhD Produced
N/A
Startup (If Any)
00
No. of Patents
Filed :00
Grant :00
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