Handicrafts Exhibition
Ramjhulla, Rishikesh

A Celebration of Tradition, Talent, and Trade

The event was implemented with remarkable efficiency
and dedication by Rishikesh Natural Fibre Handicrafts Producer Company Ltd.

Event Highlights: Duration 10 Days

Celebrating the Artisans & Their Craftsmanship ( Handicrafts Exhibition )

The exhibition provided a vibrant platform for artisans from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, specializing in natural fibre-based crafts, handloom, woodwork, wool, grass weaving, and traditional embroidery. Visitors were not only buyers but also curious learners—engaging with artisans to understand their process, tools, and the inspiration behind their work. The stalls were more than just display spaces; they were live

  • The exhibition fostered direct interaction between artisans and consumers, eliminating middlemen and ensuring artisans received the true value of their labor. Buyers appreciated the: Sustainability of materials, Originality of designs, Stories behind each product, which added emotional and cultural value
  • Several visitors, including boutique owners and export agents, expressed business interest and collaboration opportunities, opening doors for long-term income and market exposure for artisans.
  • Empowerment Through Craft For many artisans—especially women from rural clusters—this exhibition was a transformative experience. It helped them: Understand market trends and pricing, Receive immediate feedback from customers, Gain confidence in their skills and artistry, Connect with wider networks of design institutes and buyers




Highlights and Achievements

The Handicrafts Exhibition 2025 not only strengthened the regional economy but also served as a powerful reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Uttarakhand. It achieved its goal of economic empowerment, cultural celebration, and skill-based recognition. This event has set a new benchmark in promoting sustainable livelihoods through handicrafts and will be remembered as a milestone initiative under the National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP).

The event was implemented with remarkable efficiency and dedication by Rishikesh Natural Fibre Handicrafts Producer Company Ltd.