The importance of crafts

Definition of handicrafts: "Products produced entirely by hand or with the aid of tools. Handicrafts are made of raw materials and can be produced in unlimited quantities. Culturally, they are dependent, decorative, functional, traditional, Symbolic in religion and society.

The importance of handicrafts

Economic importance: In terms of economic development, handicrafts are extremely important. Even with low capital investment, they provide sufficient employment opportunities and become an important medium for foreign income
India is a country with rich culture, history and traditions. India is one of the major producers and suppliers of handicrafts in the world. For a long time, India has been a major producer and supplier of handicrafts. Before the development of industry, such art and industry were potential economic advantages for the country.

Cultural importance: Handicrafts play a very important role in representing the culture and traditions of any country or region. Handicrafts are an important medium for preserving rich traditional arts, heritage and culture, traditional skills and talents related to people's lifestyles and history.

In recent years, due to its cultural and economic value, handicrafts have become increasingly important. Small-scale industries, including handicrafts, can play an important role in the economic development of both developed and developing countries. 90% to 95% of industrial products in the world are produced by small workshops operated by less than 100 people. For example, Japan, at its peak of economic development, regards 84% ​​of its industries as small and medium industries. In countries such as India and China, the quality and quantity of handicrafts are as high as those of mechanical products, and are the main source of their foreign income. These countries are committed to the development of handicraft industry to strengthen the economy.

There is a great demand for crafts in the domestic and international markets. In order to match supply and demand with quality, greater technical support and innovation capabilities that are unique to the industry are needed.