Already struggling to survive and compete with cheaper machine-made goods, the added burden of GST compliance will decimate self-employed artisans. By Meeta Mastani
It's really hard to understand what monsoons can do in the wettest part of the world. The rainy season in Manipur, India starts from late May to late September making it really hard to travel to the villages up in the mountains.
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Though the visit was short, I was able to witness and learn first-hand the gender inequalities, political unrest, and other challenges these women face in their day to day lives. My resolve and respect for these women and their craft is stronger than ever.
Founder of Terra Klay, Manvee, has always had a passion for art. With her background in fine arts Manvee has been inspired by the ability of art to bridge the gap between cultures. Manvee is from Mumbai, but has lived in the United States for quite sometime. She wanted to use art to encourage the conversation about cultural diversity.