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iTokri Empowers 95% Women Team in Gwalior for India's Largest Handmade Platform
✍️ Latestly
🗓 24 Jun 2026, 03:32 AM
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E-commerce platform iTokri.com operates its main functions with a workforce comprising 95% women, many from underprivileged backgrounds in Gwalior, managing a vast network of artisan partners.
Gwalior-based iTokri.com, a prominent platform for Indian handicrafts, runs its core operational activities predominantly with a team that is 95% women. A significant portion of these employees hail from economically disadvantaged sections of society within Gwalior.
These women are integral to the daily functioning of the e-commerce venture, which connects over 10,000 artisan partners with customers. The platform facilitates the shipping of handmade products not only across India but also to more than 30 international destinations.
The model highlights a commitment to empowering local women and leveraging their capabilities to manage a large-scale operation for handmade goods, thereby supporting a wide network of artisans.
These women are integral to the daily functioning of the e-commerce venture, which connects over 10,000 artisan partners with customers. The platform facilitates the shipping of handmade products not only across India but also to more than 30 international destinations.
The model highlights a commitment to empowering local women and leveraging their capabilities to manage a large-scale operation for handmade goods, thereby supporting a wide network of artisans.