In the Carpet Institute, students learn the art of creating hand-knotted rugs, a timeless craftsmanship. This craft requires patience and precision, with each rug taking several weeks to complete depending on the complexity of the design.
The art of carpet weaving is and old tradition in the Himalayan kingdom if Nepal, especially in the mountainous region of the country. Nepalese carpet is the backbone of Nepalese economy. It is the highest industrial employment generator, particularly to the real people who are illiterate or who are deprived of education, as well as the major foreign hard currency earner.
BIA aims to generate skillful people who can also preserve the traditional handicraft skills and also live a dignified life by being financially independent.
