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Pottery & Natural-Fibre Goods · Manipur — Ukhrul
Manipuri Pena & Longpi Craft Cluster Products
Everyday and decorative ware — cups, bowls, cooking pots and lamps — hand-built in the Longpi black-pottery tradition of Ukhrul district.
GI status: GI-registered (Longpi cluster)
Shelf life: Indefinite (fired stoneware)
Women-led sector
| Category | Pottery & Natural-Fibre Goods |
|---|---|
| Region | Manipur — Ukhrul |
| GI status | GI-registered (Longpi cluster) |
| Typical shelf life | Indefinite (fired stoneware) |
| Women's role in production | Produced within the same all-women Longpi pottery cluster of Ukhrul district. |
Why this fits a low-wastage SHG model: Fired stoneware has no meaningful shelf-life limit, making it one of the lowest-wastage-risk categories in the catalogue.
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