In an era driven by technological leaps, it’s crucial to recognise the rich tapestry of traditional craftsmanship woven by tribal communities. Providing a platform for these talented artisans not only preserves cultural heritage but also empowers them to delineate their unique crafts and products to a global audience.
In Union Budget 2022-23, this moment came with the announcement of the ‘One Station One Product’.
Let us delve into the significance of offering a stage for indigenous people, exploring the symbiotic relationship between cultural preservation and economic empowerment and how the scheme has fared till now.