Tawang Shopping, Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh India

Carpet making is one of the major occupations in the District of Tawang, West Kameng, Changlang and Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. Mostly women are engaged in carpet making in Tawang. Arunachal Pradesh carpet has been acclaimed National & International repute by considering the quality of carpet weaving in different motive and design. Carpet making is a specialty of the Monpa tribes of Arunachal Pradesh and with an increase in demand, production of the carpets is now being undertaken on a large scale. Apart of carpets other items in the same form of carpets are produced here such as wall hanging, cushion pad, telephone pad, floor covering etc.