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Handicraft

Handicrafts are pieces of handmade works of art that are practically used everyday. These items are made all around the world; however, they are a specialty in India. Natural materials are used to make handicraft items including textiles,wood, clay and paper.

It is highly time consuming and efforts are used in creating highly desired handicrafts. A very high level of craftsmanship is required to make such items. These crafts can be bought in Bharuch in high volume department stores, from street vendors, and in shops that specialize in handmade items. Gujarat State Handloom & Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd., (GSHHDC), which is an undertaking by its state Government and was established in 1973 with the main purpose of recognition, resurgence and development of handicrafts and handlooms of Gujarat. With the help of GSHHDC, it has been possible to improvise on the handloom and handicraft products. As a result, now there is a steady process of giving design inputs to make the products have more utility value and which is also suitable for modern life style without changing the conventional values of craftsmanship.

Bharuch is definitely very rich in culture that depicts its valuable art and talent that is praised worldwide!