Related Keywords: Imphal handloom, Manipur, rural artisans
The Imphal Handloom Work shed cum rural showroom, the group which is owned by M Jibonmala Devi is one among several small scale enterprises in Manipur that provides training and employment to rural artisans.
At present, it trains around 40 artisans in making handloom and handicraft products and their final products are displayed in the showroom.
The group has come as a boon for the locals, especially the women folk and the youth, who are able to supplement their family income by utilizing the leisure time.
They are happy as they manage to earn around Rs.7000-8000 per month.
