So as to benefit the local tribal artisans and revive Indian economy, an online commercial marketplace dedicated to tribal products to come into action

Craftsmen and artisans of the tribal places will now be able to sell their goods via an online mode. The government is going to dispatch a particular e-commerce marketplace on 15^th August that is the Independence day.

Managing Director of TRIFED Praveer Krishna said "We will launch the website – Tribes India e-Mart – on Independence Day on August 15. It will be similar to selling your products on e-commerce giants Amazon or Flipkart. The difference is just that it will be only for tribals.”

From July 30, it is expected that a trial version of the website will be launched. This trial period shall last till August 14.

The objective of behind this initiative is to bring tribal products to a much wider Indian and international market.

Innumerable items like home decor products, paintings, jewellery etc will be made available to the buyers.

Krishna said "This is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of an Aatma Nirbhar India'. Our motto is ''go vocal for local, go tribal''.”

Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India which performs under the Union Tribal Affairs Ministry was set up in 1987 with an intend to ensure that such artisans are offered reasonable prices for their goods.

Inborn craftsmans will be prepared, educated and requested to enlist themselves as venders on the site.

Krishna said "The staff at our 15 regional offices across the country and state government officials working with TRIFED will train these tribals and help them get registered” 

These items will also experience stern quality checks and a board of trustees will fix costs for everything. This assures the customers that top quality products will be delivered. These products can also be returned if the consumers are not happy with it within 15 days.