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ARYA BHARAT MANAV SEVA SAMITI

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR
01st April 2020 – 31st March 2021

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WORLD TRADE EXPO – VIRTUAL “HANDLOOM FESTIVAL”

From 17th October – 31st December 2020 at www.worldtradeexpo.org

OBJECTIVE: The online platform offered greater returns on investment with low cost of participation, enhanced online presence with high reach and engagement with the targeted visitors and buyers. This platform acts as an important catalyst to support and navigate MSMEs especially Tribal Artisans in the present challenging times. This initiative is aimed to promote #DigitalMSME, #AtmaNirbharBharat and #Vocal4Local.

BENEFICIARIES: Weaver’s/Artisans of NGOs, Co-Operatives, SHGs, Start-ups, Designers

OUTCOME:

  1. The platform was able to support & capture total number of visitors/ buyers with provisions for adequate concurrent users.
  2. Virtual training to all exhibitors via various tutorials/ webinars/video conferencing about New Markets, Products, Designs and Innovation.
  3. Successfully conducted B2B Meetings and business worth of approx Rs 25 lacs is generated.
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Up-scaling KHADI through FASHIONTECH SUMMIT

Sunday, 01st Nov – Saturday, 21st Nov 2020 athttps://fashiontech.smartedge.work/

OBJECTIVE: As one of the world’s most polluting industries, fashion has a major negative environmental impact. While it is starting to turn up the dial on its environmental efforts – many brands and retailers are making significant progress in reducing their negative impacts – there is still a long way to go.

Positive change is urgently needed and now is the time to work together to find solutions to the fashion industry’s environmental and social impact. What better than finding solutions collaboratively, where designers, startups, academicians and industry come together to find sustainable solutions.

Committed to driving change and learn from the most sustainable brands and retailers, trailblazers and unicorns, disruptors, progressive thinkers and pioneers through a series of workshops, sessions, demonstrations, webinars, hacks, etc. This initiative is aimed to promote #DigitalMSME, #AtmaNirbharBharat and #Vocal4Local.

Themes (Fashion Tech Challenge):

  1. Sustainable Fashion Products
  2. Wearable Fashion Products
  3. Mobile/Web Apps

JURY:

  1. Akshra Dalal, Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology
  2. Prem Sagar, Founder, Banaao
  3. Karan Chaturvedi, Developer Advocate, IBM
  4. Aditya Bhatia, Co-Founder, Orangewood Labs
  5. Dolly Bhasin, Founder SmartEdge
  6. Yash Arya, Founder IAMKHADI

BENEFICIARIES: Students (Fashion and Tech), Fashion Designers, Software Developers, Start-ups, Manufacturer.

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1st INTERVENTION

BOOTCAMP – [email protected] SUMMIT

Sunday, 01st Nov – Saturday, 21st Nov 2020 at https://fashiontech.smartedge.work/

OBJECTIVE: The Fashion Tech Boot Camp project is committed to preparing youth & businesses to adopt new-age technology through boot camps and innovation workshops.

JURY:

  1. Sharath Kumar, Data Scientist, IBM
  2. Shikha Maheshwari, Technical Solution Architect, IBM
  3. Saurabh Jain, Vice President, PAYTM
  4. Akshra Dalal, Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology
  5. Shamiksha Bajaj, Co-Founder, Shamshek
  6. Prem Sagar, Founder, Banaao
  7. Jahanvi Chadda, Design Faculty, JD Institute of Fashion Technology
  8. Bharti Mishra, Textile Design Faculty, JD Institute of Fashion Technology
  9. Dolly Bhasin, Founder SmartEdge
  10. Yash Arya, Founder IAMKHADI

BENEFICIARIES: Students (Fashion and Tech), Fashion Designers, Software Developers, Start-ups, Manufacturers.

OUTCOME: Over 7000 students and small businesses have been prepared in Education, Environment, Healthcare, Hospitality/Tourism, Agritech, Mobility Sectors and Smart Urban cities under this project.

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2nd INTERVENTION

HACKATHON – [email protected] SUMMIT

Saturday, 21st Nov 2020 – Friday, 04th Dec 2020 at https://fashiontech.smartedge.work/

OBJECTIVE: The Fashion Tech Hackathon project is committed to prepare youth & businesses to adopt new age technology through hackathons and experiential learning.

Textile and Fashion industry has the highest carbon footprint, India’s traditional hand spun KHADI and HANDLOOMS not only have very little environmental impact but are also deeply rooted into traditional culture and rich heritage.  New developments like using SOLAR ENERGY in the SPINNING and WEAVING process, has further reduced the carbon footprint.

JURY:

  1. Mrunal Gawade, Managing Director, Holofil, Netherlands
  2. Stefano Gallasi, Managing Director, SBC, FashionTech Accelerator, Milan
  3. Manglesh Yadav, Consultant, Niti Aayog
  4. Varad Krishna, Founder, 100 OPEN STARTUPS
  5. Amit Raje, Director, AIC AARTECH
  6. Narina Thakur, Bhartiya VidyaPeeth Institute of Management & Research
  7. Mamta Gupta, Veteran Textile Designer
  8. Samkit Sharma, Founder, INCUBATEIND

 

OUTCOME – We had over 300 participants who had attended the Bootcamp out of which 146 participants registered for the Hackathon.  25 teams submitted their ideas, out of which 16 teams were shortlisted and allowed to develop their ideas. After initial evaluation 15 shortlisted teams pitched their ideas for semi-finals. The semi finals were conducted on Nov. 29th and 6 teams have progressed to finals which will be held on 4th December, 2020.  Over 25 webinar sessions were done from industry, academia and export organizations during this period.

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WORLD TRADE EXPO – VIRTUAL “HANDLOOM FESTIVAL”

From Tuesday, 26th January – Sunday, 09th May 2021 at www.worldtradeexpo.org

OBJECTIVE: The online platform offered greater returns on investment with low cost of participation, enhanced online presence with high reach and engagement with the targeted visitors and buyers. This platform acts as an important catalyst to support and navigate MSMEs especially Tribal Artisans in the present challenging times. This initiative is aimed to promote #DigitalMSME, #AtmaNirbharBharat and #Vocal4Local.

BENEFICIARIES: Weaver’s/Artisans of NGOs, Co-Operatives, SHGs, Start-ups, Designers

OUTCOME:

  1. The platform was able to support & capture total number of visitors/ buyers with provisions for adequate concurrent users.
  2. Virtual training to all exhibitors via various tutorials/ webinars/video conferencing about New Markets, Products, Designs and Innovation.
  3. Successfully conducted B2B Meetings and business worth of approx Rs 25 lacs is generated.
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ATMA NIRBHAR HASTAKAR

AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON SAFETY, STANDARDS & PACKAGING OF TOYS, GAMES & SILK EXPORTS FOR NORTH EAST on Monday, 15th March 2021 at MSME-Development Institute, Okhla Phase III, New Delhi

OBJECTIVE: The project beneficiaries are Small and Micro Businesses across the Rural Bharat to Adapt / Adopt and lead the change in the ever-changing business scenario. 

We do so by five major types of interventions for our beneficiaries –

  1. Capacity Building– Communication, Digital, Packaging, Design, Export & Legal Skills
  2. To Empower& Enable marginalized communities to harness IT as a medium of communication to revamp access to the markets – Online Directory Service
  3. Handholding for Digitalizationand Technology Adoption – Online Dispute Resolution : Contract, Mediation, Arbitration
  4. Helping them to create the Brandingand Positioning of their products and services
  5. Hybrid Exhibition (Virtual and Offline) –Connect them with Global Markets

ONE DISTRICT ONE PRODUCT (ODOP):

The new One District One Product (ODOP) programme has come as a new ray of hope for the people of the region as it aims towards

  1. Giving a push to the ailing traditional industries by working alongside the local communities and empowering the citizens through the Make in India campaign.
  2. Boosting the economy of the region district by district through encouraging indigenous and specialized products of each district

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) PRODUCT:

It is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. In order to function as a GI, a sign must identify a product as originating in a given place.

IMPLEMENTATION PLAN: The desired interventions through Electronic Commerce to boost the economic and social impact lie on series of activities –

  1. Awareness Workshop
  2. Capacity and Capability Training
  3. Branding and Positioning 
  4. Hybrid Exhibition

PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS:

  1. MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India
  2. Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textile, Govt. of India
  3. North East Handloom & Handicraft Development Corporation

ESTEEM SPEAKERS:

  1. Suresh Prabhu, Sherpa G20 and G7 Summits & Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)
  2. Shreeranjan, IAS (Retd.), Former Chairman, Revenue Board, Govt. of Meghalaya 
  3. Madhab Chakraborty, Joint Director & Regional Head Indian Institute of Packaging
  4. Lokesh Parashar, President, Federation of Buying Agents
  5. R. K. Bharti, Joint Director, MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India
  6. Divya Jain, Founder & Managing Director, Madiva Fashion
  7. Shabnam Singhal, Founder, SIRIUS D&E
  8. Dolly Bhasin, Founder, SMARTEDGE
  9. Shiv Govind, Assistant Director, Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textile, Govt. of India
  10. M. C. Joshi, Liaison Officer, North East Handloom & Handicraft Development Corporation
  11. Deedhiti Saikia, Founder & Director, Laxmipriya Décor
  12. Shruti Bist, Sr. Legal Advisor, Private Court
  13. Karun Kumar, Assistant Director, MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME
  14. Yash Arya, Founder IAMKHADI and DIGITAL MSME

BENEFICIARIES: Fashion Designers, Start-ups, Toys Manufacturers, Exporters, Traders, Women Entrepreneurs, Students (Fashion and Tech)

OUTCOME: In Collaboration with Central Silk Board and North East Handloom & Handicraft Development Corporation, IAMKHADI will launch Capacity and Capability building training program for 100 artisans and micro enterprises and will prepare them for exports under this project.

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ATMA NIRBHAR HASTAKAR

AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON SAFETY, STANDARDS RELATED TO TOYS & GAMES & MSME POLICIES, ODOP SCHEME OF UTTAR PRADESH on Saturday, 27th March 2021 at MSME-Development Institute, Okhla, Delhi.

OBJECTIVE: The project beneficiaries are Small and Micro Businesses across the Rural Bharat to Adapt / Adopt and lead the change in the ever-changing business scenario. 

ONE DISTRICT ONE PRODUCT (ODOP):

The new One District One Product (ODOP) programme has come as a new ray of hope for the people of the region as it aims towards

  1. Giving a push to the ailing traditional industries by working alongside the local communities and empowering the citizens through the Make in India campaign.
  2. Boosting the economy of the region district by district through encouraging indigenous and specialized products of each district

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) PRODUCT:

It is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. In order to function as a GI, a sign must identify a product as originating in a given place.

IMPLEMENTATION PLAN: The desired interventions through Electronic Commerce to boost the economic and social impact lie on series of activities –

  1. Awareness Workshop
  2. Capacity and Capability Training
  3. Branding and Positioning 
  4. Hybrid Exhibition

PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS:

  1. MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India
  2. The Toys Association of India

ESTEEM SPEAKERS:

  1. Kaushal Kumar Sharma (IRS), Former Director General Competition Commission of India
  2. Ajay Aggarwal, President, The Toy Association of India
  3. Srikanta K. Panigrahi, Director General, Indian Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD)
  4. Bindoo Ranjan, Head – Delhi Centre, National Institute of Design
  5. R. K. Bharti, Joint Director, MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India
  6. Akshra Dalal, Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology, India
  7. Dolly Bhasin, Founder, SMARTEDGE
  8. Vivek Singh, Head – Noida Chapter, Small Industries & Manufacturer Association (UP)
  9. Anchal Yadav, Program Manager, Fair Trade Forum India
  10. Dinesh Vats, Company Secretary
  11. Shruti Bist, Sr. Legal Advisor, Private Court

BENEFICIARIES: Fashion Designers, Start-ups, Toys Manufacturers, Exporters, Traders, Women Entrepreneurs, Students (Fashion and Tech)

OUTCOME: In Collaboration with Toys Association of India, IAMKHADI will launch initiative –

  1. To bring Handicraft TOYS micro entrepreneurs in India under THE TOY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA ambit.
  2. To promote AtmaNirbharHastakar initiative by encouraging domestic textile industry to locally manufacture & make raw material available for Soft Toys as a Import Substitution.
  3. To bring technology infusion into the TOYS sector for meeting international safety, standards and compliances. 
  4. To create sustainable packaging using Textile and Sustainable Material.
  5. Capacity and Capability training workshops on Digitization, Packaging, Legal, Communication and Export.

CORE OBJECTIVE: EXPORT PROMOTION:

The importance of the Handicraft, Handloom, KHADI & Village Industry products in the national economy is well recognized. On account of having the advantage of flexibility of production in small batches, uniqueness, constant scope for innovation, eco friendliness, adaptability and, above all, the element of rich artistry, this sector has the potential to contribute towards export earnings in a big way. Therefore, export of Handicraft, Handloom, KHADI & Village Industry products has been identified as a “Thrust Area” for the overall development of the sector. The Government is exploring the possibility of making optimal use of the resources to enhance production capabilities of exportable Handicraft, Handloom, KHADI & Village Industry products.

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