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Cool masks
Face masks are your armour against the deadly coronavirus. Buy a few from the Gulmeher Green Producer Company, a women’s collective. ...
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Himalayan bounty
The Inhere Aajivika Utthan Samiti (IAUS), an NGO in Almora district of Uttarakhand, runs a successful non-profit, Himalayan Fresh, which supports ...
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Unique rice
India is undergoing a rice revolution in long forgotten rice varieties. Farmers are keen to grow traditional varieties and consumers ...
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Earthy skin
First Water Solutions offers a range of natural cosmetic products from solid perfumes and face scrubs to body lotions and serums. ...
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Sinful chocolate
Handcrafted chocolates taste better and make you feel better. Queen & Bee’s range of tempting chocolates are handcrafted by women ...
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Winter knits
Kilmora’s sweaters and mufflers evoke memories of woollens knitted by grandmothers and aunts. The woollens are made by rural women ...
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Magic threads
Atiqa is a collective of Afghan women who have found a semblance of home in Delhi after escaping the turmoil ...
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Chanderi times
A sari mela, organised by Dastkar, brought weavers from all over India to Delhi. Among them was Yakoob Ansari whose ...
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Mighty flowers
Phool offers luxury incense sticks with the power of flowers. Light one and the fragrance of a thousand flowers suffuses ...
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Golden spice
Aranyam Natural Options specialises in turmeric, the super spice that the West has fallen in love with. Meenakshi Bhardwaj, co-founder ...
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Natural pads
Koko Girl manufactures inexpensive sanitary pads in very soft, hygienic, organic cotton. The pads feel light, airy and comfortable and ...
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Paper baskets
Sona Kapoor began making a range of baskets from wastepaper as a hobby some years ago. That little fun activity ...
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Art & a story
Patachitra is Bengal’s traditional art of scroll painting, still largely done with natural colours. Patuas or chitrakars are a community ...
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Green pencils
Pencils made from recycled newspaper are as good as pencils made from wood. Sturdy and smooth, these are an eco-friendly ...
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