Project Sashakt Showcases Artisanal Handloom at Monsoon Mélange

Project Sashakt Showcases Artisanal Handloom at Monsoon Mélange

HPPI’s Project Sashakt exhibited handloom products at Monsoon Mélange held at Aga Khan Hall, New Delhi, from 29–30 August 2025. The exhibition celebrated India’s rich heritage while supporting artisans, promoting slow fashion, and encouraging sustainable, handmade products. From handwoven sarees and block prints to home décor and gourmet items, the event showcased authentic crafts that embody tradition, creativity and sustainability.

Through Project Sashakt, HPPI is strengthening the technical and management capacity of handloom cooperatives and women weavers in Assam’s Dhubri, Chirang and Kamrup districts. By providing skill upgradation, credit, and market linkages, the Project is empowering 2,500 women weavers to improve their incomes and take Assamese handloom products to national and international markets. Project Sashakt is being supported by the EU and is being implemented by HPPI. Working with the community, we are weaving change—one thread at a time.

Where Are We Working


Assam

Bojali, Chirang, Dhubri, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup, Sivasagar, Sonitpur

Bihar 

Begusarai, Bhojpur, Darbhanga, East Champaran, Gaya , Gopalganj, Munger, Muzzafarpur,  Nalanda, Patna, Samastipur, Vaishali and West Champaran

Chhattisgarh

Balod, Baloda Bazar, Bilaspur, Dhamtari, Durg, Gariyaband, Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi, Janjgir Champa, Jashpur, Kabeerdham, Korba, Mahasamund, Mungeli, Raipur, Sakti, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh and Uttar Baster Kanker

Delhi

Central Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North Delhi, North East Delhi, North West Delhi, Shahdara, South Delhi, South East Delhi, South West Delhi and West Delhi

Gujarat

Ahmadabad

Haryana

Ambala, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Fatehabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mahendragarh, Nuh, Palwal, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat and Yamuna Nagar

Himachal Pradesh

Solan

Jharkhand

Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Khunti, and West Singhbhum

Karnataka

Ramnagar and Ballari

Madhya Pradesh

Barwani, Ujjain and Umaria

Maharashtra

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Mumbai Suburban, Nashik, Pune, Raigad, Thane, and Yavatmal

Odisha

Jagatsinghpur

Rajasthan

Alwar, Baran, Bharatpur, Dausa, Jaipur, Jhalawar, Kota and Sawai Madhopur

Telangana

Hyderabad, Jogulamba Gadwal, Mahbubnagar and Wanaparthy

Tamil Nadu

Chennai

Uttar Pradesh

Agra, Aligarh, Ambedkar Nagar, Amethi, Bahraich, Balarampur, Bareilly, Firozabad,  Gorakhpur, Hathras, Jaunpur, Jhansi, Kanpur Nagar, Lakhimpur Kheri, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Prayagraj, Shravasti, Siddharthnagar, Sitapur, Deoria and Unnao

West Bengal

Hawrah and South 24 Parganas

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