{"id":26527,"date":"2023-11-01T14:48:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T14:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mohanji.org\/?p=26527"},"modified":"2024-10-25T12:54:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T12:54:18","slug":"ahimsa-imprints-mohanjis-rural-womens-empowerment-brand-from-a-village-near-jamshedpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mohanji.org\/press\/ahimsa-imprints-mohanjis-rural-womens-empowerment-brand-from-a-village-near-jamshedpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahimsa Imprints: Mohanji\u2019s rural women\u2019s empowerment brand from a village near Jamshedpur"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26527\" class=\"elementor elementor-26527\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-540d9a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"540d9a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a90303f\" data-id=\"a90303f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269109b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"269109b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mohanji.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-10-31-at-19.16.20.webp\" title=\"WhatsApp-Image-2023-10-31-at-19.16.20\" alt=\"WhatsApp-Image-2023-10-31-at-19.16.20\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71cc45f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71cc45f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ahimsa Imprints: Mohanji\u2019s rural women\u2019s empowerment brand from a village near Jamshedpur<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad8ff7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"ad8ff7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-8c9aaa8 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mohanji.org\/2023\/11\/01\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>November 1, 2023<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17ffba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d17ffba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJamshedpur: The \u2018ACT for Women\u2019 project at Mohanpur, a small village a short drive away from Jamshedpur, is now five years old. Begun in 2018 by Ammucare Charitable Trust, a pan-India non-profit organization established by Mohanji, global humanitarian and philanthropist, the project\u2019s declared aim is to improve the lives of the underprivileged people of the region across, among others, education, healthcare, empowerment, and environment.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f98e8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f98e8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe project appears to have delivered many positive outcomes\u2014the most significant being the beginnings of a brand that combines rural women\u2019s empowerment with sustainability. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48befbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48befbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe women\u2019s skill training centre, which started from a single room with no electricity teaching embroidery and sewing, now sells products under \u201cAhimsa Imprints\u201d. Madhusudan Rajagapolan, CEO, Mohanji Foundation, a sister organization of Ammucare, says that the \u2018model\u2019 brand lives the principles of sustainability, non-violence, compassion, and respect for all beings. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d6ae71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d6ae71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cMohanji is a spiritual teacher and a humanitarian. His aim is to promote peace, love, and compassion among all beings. All our volunteer-driven initiatives across 15 countries across 5 continents\u2013these include meditation, self-development programs, and social service projects\u2014are aligned with this ideal,\u201d says Mr Rajagopalan.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-586a6c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"586a6c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAhimsa Imprints products include home d\u00e9cor and utility products such as cushion covers, table mats, runners and coasters, wall art and fashion accessories such as bags and totes, scarves, fabric jewellery, and organisers. among others. Besides occasion-specific event and conference gifting products, yoga mat bags, meditation mats, and chanting pouches are created for spiritual and wellness retreats.  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7b72ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7b72ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cAhimsa Imprints is based on the ideology of \u2018Empowered Women and Responsible Products\u2019,\u201d says Nikunj Naredi, Vice-President, Ammucare, and Lead of the \u2018Act for Women\u2019 project at Mohanpur. \u201cOur focus is on minimal fabric wastage with a hope to reach zero wastage. Fabric scraps and cut-outs are not thrown away, but instead sorted and stored to be used later in innovative and creative ways for product creation.\u201d \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed62a02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed62a02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow well is Ahimsa Imprints doing? \u201cWe\u2019ve delivered for the IVF Centre of the Army Hospitals at Pune, Bhopal and Delhi, customised Diwali gift orders, masks orders for corporates as well for Mohanji USA and Canada; and customised orders for cafes,\u201d says Ms Naredi. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcef7a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcef7a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFuture plans are to establish, within India and globally, the Ahimsa Prints brand as an authentic expression of India\u2019s indigenous art traditions, she says. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad0ed4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad0ed4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAn example of this is recreating Jharkhand\u2019s traditional Sohrai painting in embroidery.  \u201cPainting has always been the medium, whether on a wall in tribal homes, paper or fabric. But we believe that Ahimsa Imprints is the only concerted re-creation of Sohrai in embroidery,\u201d says Ms Naredi. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73d3c92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73d3c92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMs Naredi, who also heads the School of Fashion Designing at Jamshedpur\u2019s ARKA JAIN University, brings to the project top drawer capability and experience. Her CV lists the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) as her alma mater, as well as her experience with several marquee brands such as Gucci, Armani, Valentino, Heidi Klein, Marie Chantal, and Susann Eschenfelder, among others. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6641c26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6641c26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How beneficial has been Mohanji\u2019s \u201cACT for Women\u201d project for Mohanpur\u2019s women?<\/p><p>\u201cThe project has given Mohanpur\u2019s women a whole new identity as\u00a0skilled individuals and as new earning members of their respective families. If we create enough brand traction for Ahimsa Prints, we will be able to provide a space to empower every woman in the village and to help them build a future for themselves and their children,\u201d says Mr Rajagopalan.<\/p><p>Ms Naredi is convinced that the benefit has been both ways. \u201cThe project is aimed at benefitting Mohanpur\u2019s women, but it has also empowered us, Mohanji\u2019s volunteers, with love and positivity. 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