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This study investigates the connections between traditional arts and crafts and their influence on the rural economy in Assam.

May 24, 2026Open Access

The Living Looms: Traditional Art, Craft, and Hereditary Occupations in the Economy of Assam

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This study investigates the connections between traditional arts and crafts and their influence on the rural economy in Assam.
Examined the role of hereditary artisans in preserving craftsmanship.
Analyzed the impact of globalization and modernization on traditional arts.
Explored the contributions of cooperatives and e-commerce to the craft economy.
Artisans adapt to market demands while maintaining cultural heritage.
Youth participation in craftsmanship is declining, impacting traditional practices.
Government schemes and private initiatives enhance the sustainability of the craft economy.

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Explores traditional craftsmanship's impact on socio-economic resilience and cultural identity in Assam.

Rajashree Das Gupta (2025) studied this question.

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