SHOBHA PISHWI PRIVATE LIMITED

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Shobha Pishwi Private Limited is a 100 percent women-owned and women-driven enterprise dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and women’s empowerment. It manufactures handmade, eco-friendly crochet bags using biodegradable, plant-based, and recycled materials, minimizing environmental impact while preserving traditional craftsmanship. To expand its market reach, the company has introduced a unique innovation—crochet bags with a detachable frame for customizable stickers, catering to events and corporate branding. This makes them a sustainable alternative to disposable promotional products. A zip feature allows conversion into a regular crochet bag, ensuring long-term usability and waste reduction. The startup aligns with national priorities of sustainability and women-led entrepreneurship, addressing key issues such as environmental degradation, unemployment among women, and ethical manufacturing. By training and employing women artisans, especially from disadvantaged backgrounds, it fosters financial independence and skill development, contributing to social upliftment. Operating on both direct-to-consumer (D2C) and business-to-business (B2B) models, it has strong market potential through e-commerce, retail collaborations, exports, and corporate partnerships. Its innovative product line makes it a scalable, high-impact business. Following zero-waste manufacturing, the company uses natural dyes and plastic-free packaging, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability. Ethical wage practices ensure fair compensation, promoting inclusive economic growth.

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