Forsarees
Our projects are designed to solve two big problems the hand loom industry faces – creating rural employment and women's empowerment.
We are proudly associated with 250 weaver families (ancillary workers not included here) spread across 10
We are proudly associated with 250 weaver families (ancillary workers not included here) spread across 10
states and working on multiple clusters in each state, and our projects indirectly impact many others.
We have our ongoing projects in Kutch, Chanderi village, Shantiniketan, Yadadri, Ajrakhpur, Sambalpur, Chaubundi in Rajasthan, Burdwan, and many more villages across the country.
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We have our ongoing projects in Kutch, Chanderi village, Shantiniketan, Yadadri, Ajrakhpur, Sambalpur, Chaubundi in Rajasthan, Burdwan, and many more villages across the country.
I had been an ardent saree lover myself and could relate to the struggle of buying pure hand looms in metropolitan cities. While travelling to craft villages, I was startled to see so much skill and talent, but people struggled to sell these products beyond a certain exhibition. I could understand the gap in the hand loom industry. And that's how for sarees were started. For sarees is an online platform that showcases the collection of sarees by weavers and hand looms from across India. My aim
is to be a socially-driven business enterprise that works closely with weavers and artisans in rural India, bringing skilfully crafted sarees and other products to urban consumers.
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We wrap each product with a brown paper, jute twines and a bookmark that contains the story of our artisans.