In the lanes of Soro, Odisha, stone comes alive under the hands of skilled artisans. Generations of carvers transform pink and white stone into statues, lamps, and figurines, each piece carrying tradition, mythology, and patience. Despite modern challenges, this timeless craft continues to echo stories etched in stone.
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In the quiet sway of Ri-Bhoi’s bamboo groves, strength doesn’t roar—it whispers. It’s in the calloused hands of farmers who speak the language of shoots and stems, in the creak of towering culms standing guard over the next generation. Here, resilience grows green and tall, rooted in tradition and reaching for a sustainable future.
In the heart of Assam, women weavers of Dhemaji and Lakhimpur transform threads into resilience, weaving not just fabrics but futures.
Walking through the quiet lanes of Maniabandh in Cuttack district, I was struck not by the sound of the looms though they are always humming but by something quieter, more powerful: the expression on the faces of the women.
India faces significant challenges in its poverty hotspots, areas characterized by extreme poverty and lack of industrialization.
The Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC) specializes in promotion of MSMEs through cluster..
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