This documentation was done by Sakshi Gambhir, M. Des. at IDC, IIT Bombay.
You can get in touch with her at sakshigambhir[at]gmail.com
There are several organizations and communities working for the welfare of the colony. Some of those include:
1. ‘Bhule Bisre Kalakar Trust’:
This was formed to protect and promote the interests of the artists living in the colony.
2. ‘House of Puppets’:
This non-governmental organization promotes Kathputli’s traditional performers and trains the next generation of puppeteers.
Email ID: house_of_puppet@yahoo.in
3. ‘Friends of Kathputli Colony’:
This was born to raise awareness and gather support, now physically manifested in a Facebook group.
Email ID: friendsofkathputlicolony@gmail.com
You can write to the following address regarding suggestions and clarifications:
Helpdesk Details:
Co-ordinator
Project e-kalpa
Industrial Design Centre
IIT Bombay,
Powai
Mumbai 400076
India
Phone: 091-22-2159 6805/ 091-22-2576 7802
Email: dsource.in[at]gmail.com