Rope News

October 2009
Rural Opportunities Production Enterprise (ROPE)
ROPE discontinues small orders of bags and corporates products.

May 2009
Craftmark, Handmade in India
ROPE gains Craftmark certification.

January 2009
Handloom Export Promotion Council
ROPE becomes a HEPC registered textile exporter

October 2008
Rural Opportunities Production Enterprise (ROPE)
ROPE opens new design studio in Chennai

 

September 2008
Rural Opportunities Production Enterprise (ROPE)
ROPE changes name to Rural Opportunities Production Enterprise

July 2008
Youth Employment Systems (YES) Fund
Awarded "Best Business Model Award using ICT for Rural India"

July 2008
Goergo.in
Learning the ROPE(S)

June 2008
044 Magazine
The Indian rope trick!

April 2008
iDISC - the infoDev Incubator Support Center
Outsourcing to village based production centers at ROPE in India

March 2008
Rediff.com
A ROPE trick in rural India

December 2007
L-RAMP (the Lemelson Recognition and Mentoring Program)
Selected for incubation support

September 2007
The Economic Times
Madras IIT incubator hits rural road

June 2007
Rural Technology and Business Incubator (RTBI)
Selected for incubation support