Established in 1982 we are into promotion development and marketing of handicrafts. We have 14 showrooms all over India.
Our Vision:
‘An Empowered Artisan Community Thriving in an Enabling Environment”
Our Objectives:
• Develop, and promote handicrafts.
• Undertake marketing of handicrafts.
• Promote and establish showrooms organize exhibitions, cause wide publicity of Handicrafts.
• Undertake welfare activities for the benefit of the artisans.
Marketing: We market our products through Lepakshi retail showrooms. We exhibit our products at Craft bazaars, exhibitions, craft melas and Expos. We also participate in Domestic and International Trade Fairs. We have plans of opening new sales outlets. We make reciprocal arrangements with other state Handicrafts Development Corporations.
Promotion & Development: • Training of artisans for upgrading their skills, increasing production base and revival of languishing crafts.
• Common Facility Service Centers (CFSCs) at Hyderabad and Bobbili (in progress). To provide infrastructural facilities – Tools & Machinery & Design inputs to the artisans.
• Design and Technical Workshops to provide design and technological inputs to the artisans.
• Publicity through Electronic and Print Media, Brochures, Hoardings, Ad. Films, Website, etc.