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Handicraft Collective

Preserving craft, enabling global trade

140+ membersJaipur · Delhi · VaranasiArtisans
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140+

Members

Jaipur · Delhi · Varanasi

Location

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Community type

2 plans

Plans available

About

About this community

The Handicraft Collective exists to bridge the gap between India's extraordinary artisan talent and global market access. We bring together craft producers, exporters, NGOs, government bodies, and international buyers in a structured space that respects the dignity of craft while enabling serious business.

Fit

Who should join

Artisans and craft producers
Handicraft exporters and trading companies
NGOs working with artisan communities
International buyers and importers
Design studios sourcing handmade products
Government craft boards and bodies

Benefits

Membership benefits

🎨

Artisan-first philosophy

Every feature is designed to protect artisans and ensure fair trade relationships.

🌍

Global buyer access

Connect with verified international buyers from USA, Europe, and the Middle East.

📜

Documentation support

Get help with GI tagging, export documentation, and quality certification.

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Government linkages

Stay connected with EPCH, state craft boards, and government scheme updates.

Reviews

What members say

As an artisan exporter, finding buyers was always a challenge. Saha Connect's matchmaking connected me with 3 international buyers in my first month.

RS

Ritu Sharma

Director, Craft Heritage Exports

Pricing

Membership plans

All plans include community access. Toggle between billing cycles below.

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Artisan / NGO

For practicing artisans and supporting NGOs.

Free

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What's included

  • Community directory listing
  • Attend buyer-seller meets
  • Access to design resources
  • WhatsApp group access
For Exporters

Business Member

For exporters, traders, and buyers.

500/month

Billed ₹5,999 / year

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What's included

  • Everything in Artisan tier
  • Featured directory profile
  • Priority at B2B meets
  • Trade leads board
  • Export documentation support
  • International buyer introductions

Yearly-only perks

  • Annual artisan showcase on Saha Connect website
  • GI tagging application priority support
  • Featured in export catalogue (50+ international buyers)
  • Dedicated account manager for first 90 days

Monthly price shown for comparison · Billed annually · +18% GST on all paid plans

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is membership really free for artisans?
Yes — individual artisans and registered NGOs always get free membership.
How do you verify buyers?
International buyers undergo a verification process including business registration and prior trade history.
What crafts are represented?
Block printing, weaving, pottery, metalwork, embroidery, woodcraft, and more — we welcome all traditional Indian crafts.