About JVF

Welcome to the website of the Jaipur Virasat Foundation. Use the menus above to explore the website and find out more about the Foundation and its mission.

The Jaipur Virasat Foundation (JVF) works with and for traditional artists in Rajasthan, a state rich in historic habitations, traditional arts, crafts, and cultural resources. It has pioneered a holistic, culture-based and cross-sector approach to livelihood generation through its various activities, events, advocacy forums and networks, always employing specialist skills and best practices.

A charitable trust since 2002, JVF's development strategy is in synergy with UNESCO charters for the conservation of tangible and intangible heritage and preservation of cultural diversity.