“A stitch in time. The looms and livelihoods are back in Kerala” – The Hindu newspaper.
“Doll turns symbol of resilience in flood-hit Kerala” – The Mint. “Chekutty dolls steal the show at the travel mart” – The New Indian Express |
“Chekutty restores hope and optimism when floods have washed away several dreams in Kerala” – The New Nation.
“The Doll of 2018” – The Hindu Metroplus. “The Doll of Hope” – Asian Age |
“A wonderful sign of hope” – Anne Attenburrow
“A beacon of resilience” – Chief Minister, Kerala “A road trip to learn about resilience” – The New Indian Express “Chekutty to help weave together flood ravaged Chendamangalam” – The Hindu newspaper |
“A wonderful symbol of recovery and renewal for Kerala……and they make fab Christmas decorations!!!” Brid O’Farrell
“After Kerala Floods, Dolls from Soiled Sarees Emerge as a symbol of hope” NDTV “These fabric dolls tells the story of resurrection of a handloom village” Times of India. |
“Social entrepreneurship at its best, by helping the weavers of Chendamangalam , Kerala. Chekutty is created out of the sarees at the weaving sheds of Chendamangalam which were destroyed by the Kerala flood 2018. When you buy a Chekutty doll, the money goes to the weavers society. Great wisdom at work. Let us be part of it.”
Abrachan Pudussery |
“Chekutty represents resilience in the face of adversity. Impossible is nothing “ Shaji KS
“One of the best initiative program to rebuild Kerala.” – Vivek Sagar |
https://www.theweek.in/leisure/society/2018/09/10/chekutty-dolls-hope-for-flood-ravaged-kerala.html
https://www.inuth.com/india/kerala-is-making-dolls-to-rebuild-the-flood-hit-handloom-society/
https://www.thebetterindia.com/159224/kerala-floods-chendamangalam-chekutty-news/
https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/chekutty-dolls-how-kerala-got-its-new-symbol-hope-88236