CEC is working towards building a robust environment for rural women entrepreneurs (RWEs) in Assam, by leveraging women’s traditional skills and engagements in handloom value chain. CEC is also assisting the Small Tea Growers (STGs) in Assam, to collectively establish and run a set of STG-owned Tea Producing Companies (TPCs), to ensure egalitarian distribution of the value accrual, in the different nodes of the tea value chain.