Craft Livelihoods & Diagnostic Research

Baseline Assessment for Phulkari Craft Cluster, Patiala, Punjab

Connecting traditional craft livelihoods with evidence-led planning and market understanding.

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Assignment type: Diagnostic Study & Strategy Development
Client / organisation: Delhi Craft Council
Practice area: Baseline, Need Assessment & Diagnostic Studies

Assignment Overview

Research and expertise tailored to the assignment

This assignment focused on understanding the operating conditions of a Phulkari craft cluster in Punjab. The work brought together community perspectives, craft value-chain analysis and diagnostic research to inform practical planning for livelihood and enterprise development.

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Craft ecosystem research

Understanding artisan livelihoods, production practices and the local operating environment.

Value-chain perspective

Examining how products, markets and institutional actors connect across the craft ecosystem.

Decision-oriented advisory

Translating research observations into a grounded planning and strategy perspective.

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