Shopping & Handicrafts

Sustainability and Women Empowerment

• Many handicraft initiatives in Uttarakhand are run by women's SHGs, tribal artisans, and eco-tourism cooperatives
• Promoting zero waste, upcycled materials, and eco-friendly dyes

Shopping in Uttarakhand offers more than just mementos—it connects travelers to the soul of the mountains. From cozy woolens to intricate copperware and ritual art, each piece carries a story of tradition, resilience, and identity. With rising global interest in sustainable and ethical shopping, Uttarakhand’s handicrafts are gaining recognition for their cultural authenticity and environmental consciousness.