- IMS DIA launches KARIGARI, a 30-day embroidery programme empowering 100 underprivileged women with valuable skills and entrepreneurship training
IMS Design and Innovation Academy (IMS DIA) unveiled a transformative 30-day programme aimed at empowering 100 underprivileged women with valuable skills in embroidery and stitching. As a part IMS DIA’s CSR activities, the programme is organised in collaboration with brand ‘Shilpi Gupta’ and supported by the Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs India (COWE) and SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India).
Culminating on April 30, 2024, this month-long workshop will provide participants with hands-on experience in various types of embroidery techniques and stitching methods; under the guidance of IMS DIA’s expert and seasoned instructors, participants will have the opportunity to learn and master traditional as well as contemporary embroidery styles, enhancing their craft and fostering creativity.
In addition to practical training sessions, the workshop will also include interactive sessions on entrepreneurship, financial literacy and market access, conducted by experts from COWE and SIDBI. Participants will receive certificates upon completion of the workshop, acknowledging their dedication and achievement.
IMS DIA extends its gratitude to COWE, SIDBI and all partners for their invaluable support in making this workshop a reality. Together, we are creating opportunities for underprivileged women to thrive and succeed in the field of design and entrepreneurship.
