Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts & Handloom Corporation Limited came into being in the year 1974 with the objective to assist and promote the interests of the poor weavers and artisans of the state. The Corporation ensures the overall welfare of artisans and weavers by imparting training, design inputs, raw material, reviving the languishing crafts and providing them marketing facilities through its chain of emporium located within and outside the state.