KumaonKhand – Hemp Weaving Clusters

Empowering rural communities through sustainable agriculture, cultural preservation, and green product innovation

Country: India (Uttarakhand)
Lead organisation: KumaonKhand Agro-Innovations
KumaonKhand creates inclusive economic opportunities through a clean hemp value chain. It builds the resilience of farmers and weavers in the Kumaon region by strengthening traditional hemp cultivation and weaving practices, and by linking hemp produce as inputs to green infrastructure.  By empowering rural weaving communities, KumaonKhand enhances local livelihoods, preserves cultural practices, and promotes sustainable agriculture and products development.