In 2007, Chandrakala took over her late husband’s Tirupati woodcarving workshop; today the Andhra Pradesh enterprise reports over Rs 1 crore in annual turnover and supports more than 100 workers
When Chandrakala took charge of her late husband’s woodcarving workshop in 2007, she had more than a family business to protect. She had to keep orders moving, maintain the confidence of skilled artisans and learn to manage customers, accounts and business decisions. Nearly two decades later, the enterprise in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, reports an annual…
