| Handicrafts
of this region have great demand among the tourist and the business is
brisk in the tourist season. However, the state government and other private
entrepreneurs need to promote and market these products and must look
at opportunities for export. Frequent sale-cum-exhibitions and fairs should
be conducted and the artisans provided with rewards and incentive to encourage
them in their creative endeavor. The traditional cottage industry that
manufactures woolen garments, cane and bamboo products should also be
promoted through direct purchase, exhibitions, formations of associations
and societies. Steps must be taken to empower them with knowledge on how
to promote and effectively market their products, so that they can derive
more profit by getting rid of middlemen and agents
Local handicraft products are available on Sale at our shopping
area |