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"The Cottage: Showcasing Artisanal Excellence at Mahakumbh 2025"

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh – January 22, 2025 – The Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd., widely recognized as "The Cottage," proudly participated in the vibrant Gandhi Shilp Bazar during the Mahakumbh 2025 held in Prayagraj. The Bazar, which took place from January 10th to January 19th, 2025, provided an exceptional platform for artisans and weavers to present their unique, handcrafted creations to a global audience.

In line with its mission to promote India's rich cultural heritage, "The Cottage" showcased a diverse array of products crafted by the artisan and weaver communities. Visitors explored an exquisite collection of traditional textiles, handicrafts, and home décor items, reflecting the unparalleled artistry of India's craftspeople.

A special highlight at "The Cottage" stall was the exclusive merchandise celebrating Mahakumbh 2025. This collection included thoughtfully designed T-shirts, caps, hoodies, and other memorabilia, capturing the essence of the grand spiritual gathering. These unique products, inspired by the spirit and symbolism of Mahakumbh, are now available across all "The Cottage" stores nationwide.

"The Cottage" remains steadfast in its commitment to empowering the artisan and weaver communities by providing them with opportunities to connect with wider markets. Through platforms like Gandhi Shilp Bazar, the organization continues to celebrate India's craftsmanship and support sustainable livelihoods.

For more information or to explore our exclusive Mahakumbh 2025 collection, visit your nearest "The Cottage" store.

About The Cottage

The Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd., operating under the Ministry of Textiles, is dedicated to promoting and marketing India's artisanal and handloom heritage. With outlets across the country, "The Cottage" offers a curated selection of handcrafted products, reflecting the diversity and creativity of India’s artisans.