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Mahila Haat




Mahila Haat is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) which aims at the development of rural women. The women and girls of the rural areas of Kumaon are given training in various skills such as carpet weaving, knitting, and marketing. The locally grown and spun raw materials are supplied by the wool bank of the organisation. In the Mall of Almora, there is a shop which offers beautifully hand knitted woollens, local honey, and various handicraft products at reasonable rate.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Almora
Email: mahilahaat@mantraonline.com

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