About
India is dominating the global handmade textiles industry. Its rich textile heritage and commitment to sustainable practices make it a dominant player in the global fashion industry. Paryāya is a platform which aims to facilitate connections and disseminates knowledge about inspiring narratives from India's textile sector, showcasing triumphant stories of surmounting challenges while adhering to authentic organic methodologies deeply rooted in nature.
Tale behind Name
The name has two meanings which perfectly suit its cause. In marathi the word “Paryāya” means option this is in context to the fact that there is no option B this is the only planet we have. While in Sanskrit it is short for Paryavarana which means environment. It is an interactive cultural exchange platform that facilitates the sharing of knowledge and skills, enhancing a global community of artisans and designers.
Aims
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Facilitating Connections and Celebrating Positive Contributions: The primary aim is to provide a platform that connects people within India's textile sector and disseminates knowledge about inspiring narratives. This includes sharing success stories of overcoming challenges while adhering to organic methodologies.
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Empowering Global Designers: The platform aims to empower global as well as local designers by providing them with well-informed choices aligned with ethical paradigms for their brands. This supports the integration of sustainable practices into design decisions.
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Generating Employment Prospects: By promoting and showcasing skilled artisans, the platform contributes to generating valuable employment opportunities for these individuals, thereby supporting their livelihoods.
