Foundation strongly believes in promotion of khadi and handloom activities.
It's outfit, Heritage Crafts is actively engaged in promotion of khadi, handlooms and handicrafts.
The outfit is associated both with the foundation and Lal Bahadur Shastri Sewa Niketan and is working closely with dhurrie and khadi weavers in Village Manda in Uttar Pradesh. Its role includes supplying weavers with raw materials, tools and equipment, training and upgrading the skills, improving quality control and marketing.
The products produced have been showcased at a number of exhibitions all over India namely:
Nature Bazaar at Dilli Haat, New Delhi
Crafts Mela, New Delhi
Blind School Diwali Mela, New Delhi
Dastkar’s Bangalore Bazaar
Christmas Mela organized by Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Foundation
Heritage Crafts is responsible for bringing these artisans together and assisting them in exhibiting their products to the world. This enables the weaver to get an understanding of market trends and ensures a fair price for its products
Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Foundation, Cultural Centre, 2nd Floor, Vinobopuri, Lajpat Nagar II
New Delhi - 110024, Phone - +91-11-29840240, 29840956