Chikankari is an ancient form of hand embroidery, intricately worked by artisans (mostly very poor women) in and around the city of Lucknow (UP) where Uplytics is located. Chikanbarn^TM (www.chikanbarn.com) is a “For Profit” social initiative (CSR) from Uplytics where 2% of the platform revenues are directly spend towards the benefits of the artisans. Chikanbarn leverages the power of Social Media and partnering with leading ecommerce websites in India like Flipkart, Amazon , Ebay intends to create a brand which can provide direct market access to the artisans. Read More in our blog