Founded in the year 2020, the Craft Council of Weavers and Artisans (CCWA) is a registered organization under DARPAN NGO and empaneled with the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. It holds the prestigious 80G and 12AA certifications, reflecting its commitment to transparency and social welfare. The council operates with the guiding philosophy of “By the Artisans, With the Artisans,” ensuring that artisans remain at the heart of every initiative.
To create a thriving ecosystem where traditional crafts and their creators are celebrated, preserved, and empowered to sustain their legacy in contemporary markets.
To uplift the artisan community by providing them with the tools, training, and opportunities to grow economically and socially.
To promote the use of sustainable practices and foster the global recognition of India’s craft traditions.
To advocate for artisans’ rights and support policies that secure their livelihoods.
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Your contribution can help preserve India’s rich heritage by empowering artisans with sustainable livelihoods, skill development, and access to global markets. Together, we can uplift marginalized craftsmen, ensure their art thrives, and bring their incredible creations to the world. Donate now to make a difference!
On 13th July 2020 Craft Council of Weavers and Artisans was incorporated as a Non Profit Organization with its registered office in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It is the 1st craft council formed by artisans for artisans and governed by artisans to support each other on the path to technical, artistic, social and financial growth.
Join us for exciting upcoming events that celebrate the art and skill of our talented artisans. Be a part of workshops, exhibitions, and initiatives that inspire and empower!
13th June 2020 – Our organization tries to seek regular...
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A Glimpse into Our Journey – Highlights from Our Recent Events Celebrating Artisans and Craftsmanship.
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Mr. Deepak Sankit is a master craftsman of meenakari, an extraordinary enamel craft of pink city which is passed down for generation. He was born and brought up in the family of master craftsman, Late Mr. Raj Kumar Sankit.
Me. Brij Ballabh Udaiwal belongs to a family of traditional textile block printers from Sanganer. Sanganer – place which is well known throughout the world for its fine printing with wooden blocks on fabrics. Being a National Award Winner, year 1991(National Award is conferred to the Crafts persons and weavers in recognition of their outstanding contribution, craftsmanship & development of craft)
