ReshaMandi reviving the respect & dignity for weaver’s art

One of the oldest and greatest cottage industries in India is handloom weaving. Indian handlooms are renowned for their unparalleled charm and variety. Weaving industry provides employment to numerous people. India has a rich handloom heritage with every state of our country having a unique woven fabric. The advent of synthetic fabrics, and flooding of markets with spurious quality products have deeply impacted the traditional weaving sector.
ReshaMandi is restoring age-old crafts, creating avenues of livelihoods for weavers, craftsmen and empowering numerous weavers in our country. Weavers are the crucial link in the journey of fibre to fabric, they are the stakeholders of the natural fibres ecosystem transforming the fibre to the ultimate product, fabric

Problems faced by Weavers

Despite the capacity it harbours to support the livelihoods of several weavers, the traditional weaving sector is affected by many problems. To name a few

• Dearth of raw materials
• Inadequate market linkages
• Lack of access to scientifically graded yarn
• Lack of knowledge about latest trends
• No connectivity with customer base