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9225136244 https://kalapurifoundation.org/ kalapurifoundation@gmail.com |
| Project Name | Handmade Basket Weaving Project | ||||||
| Amount Utilized (INR) | 12500 | ||||||
| Project Description | The amount of ₹12,500 was utilized for key initial activities under the handmade basket project aimed at supporting women artisans. The funds were used for: Procurement of raw materials such as PP straps, needles, and base supports required for basket weaving Honorarium for local trainers who conducted basic skill training sessions for new women artisans | ||||||
| Locations | Sangli > Maharashtra (MH) | ||||||
| Causes | Education & youth opportunity > Art, culture and heritage | ||||||
| Beneficiary Group | Women,Elderly,Persons with Disabilities | ||||||
| Beneficiary Description | Beneficiary Description – Handmade Basket Project Total beneficiaries: 10 women artisans in the initial phase Gender: 100% women Age group: Primarily between 22 to 50 years, with the majority in the 28–40 age bracket Socio‑economic background: Rural, low‑income households from artisan communities in and around Kolhapur Skill level: 60% were completely new to structured weaving 40% had basic prior exposure and were upskilled through training sessions Community impact: Each artisan supports an average of 4–5 family members, indirectly benefiting over 40+ individuals Special focus: Priority was given to women who are primary earners or who lost their livelihoods due to seasonal work disruptions. | ||||||
| Impact | ? Impact Till Date – Handmade Basket Project ✅ 10+ women artisans trained in basket weaving techniques through structured sessions. ✅ Initial production of 100+ handmade baskets, enabling artisans to generate their first round of income. ✅ Supplementary earnings created for rural households, contributing to improved financial stability and confidence among women. ✅ Revival and adaptation of craft skills, encouraging use of locally available materials (like PP straps) in contemporary designs. ✅ Community building: artisans now work in groups, sharing resources and supporting each other’s growth. | ||||||
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