Your purchase help us create jobs for newly arrived Tibetan refugees and Tibetans who have grown up in exile. Since our center begun with contribution from His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 1963, we have trained many Tibetans in the weaving and have provided employment to thousands. We also provide accommodation, assist in children's education, have pension plan for the retired workers, coordinate Medicare and taking care of the workers and their families funeral expenses, while also making contribution to the Tibetan Government-in-exile. 

Our workers enjoy a 3 month winter holiday when they conduct small business in Indian towns and, they in return receive Rs: 50,000/- credit from the center. We are a registered legal body and in no way condone or employ child labor. The workers solely run this center themselves under the guidance of TGIE.

Tibetan Carpet weaving is a very important part of our culture. His Holiness has stressed the importance of its preservation repeatedly in exile. And we are proud that under his kind leadership and your support, we not only succeed in preserving it but also in sharing our cultural heritage with the international community.

Our carpet is handmade and of highest standard. No machines are involved in the process. You are Welcome to tour our center and speak to the general manager to learn more about us. We sell all kinds of Tibetan handicraft and religious items at our two outlets in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala. 

Our tailoring section is devoted to producing Tibetan traditional dress and handbags. You can also ask us to incorporate your own design into one of our handmade carpets. Taxes are exempted for overseas customer if payment is made in foreign currency.

Your transaction with us is not mere business but a social service. Your contribution allows for the preservation of Tibetan craft, community and culture. All of us are grateful to you.

You are advised to roll the carpet for storing of carrying and never spread it out in sun for a long period of time. It is washable in any kind of clean water and will have a long life.

Aims and Objectives of our handicraft society:

• To preserve and promote Tibetan arts and culture.
• To provide a comfortable livelihood for workers.
• To train young and unemployed Tibetans in Handicraft weaving.
• To improve the educational opportunities for the workers children.
• To generate employment.

Customize rugs are our expertise.

read here some articles published about our organization:

http://www.thetibetpost.com/features/arts-and-culture/5148-save-ancient-crafts-of-tibet-handcraft-centre-calls-for-young-tibetans

http://artiesa.com/origins/tibetan-rugs

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