03-Day Craft Demonstration cum Awareness Programme (CDAP)
Under National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP) Scheme
About the Workshop
The Craft Demonstration cum Awareness Programme (CDAP) is a key initiative under the National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP). It plays a vital role in preserving India’s rich artisanal heritage by offering live demonstrations, educational interactions, and opportunities for artisans to connect with the broader community.
This 3-day program brings together artisans, students, entrepreneurs, and the general public to promote understanding, appreciation, and support for traditional Indian crafts.
Key Topics Covered
- Raising Awareness: Educates the public, especially students and youth, about the intricacies of traditional craft techniques, their historical relevance, and cultural value.
- Promoting Artisans: Provides artisans a platform to showcase their talent, interact with potential buyers, and gain visibility for their work.
- Knowledge Sharing: Fosters collaboration and dialogue between craftspeople, designers, entrepreneurs, and academicians, encouraging mutual learning.
- Economic Empowerment: Creates avenues for artisans to access markets and sales opportunities, thereby boosting their income and livelihood.
- Cultural Preservation: Contributes to preserving India’s handicraft traditions, ensuring the transfer of skills to younger generations.
- Community Development: Supports local economies by enhancing artisan engagement and creating community-level income-generating opportunities.
- Tourism Promotion: Highlights the artistic and heritage value of Indian crafts, promoting cultural tourism in rural and artisan-rich areas.
Venues: Goigam, Chichloora, Pinjoora (Roshanabad)
Batch 01 Dates: 11th October 2023 to 13th October 2023
Batch 02 Dates: 6th November 2023 to 8th November 2023
Duration: 3 Days (Each Batch)
Organized By: Aymen Handicrafts Producer Company Limited
Sponsored By: Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, R.K. Puram, New Delhi – 110066
Event Gallery Batch 1
Event Gallery Batch 2
