Welcome to Ahan Foundation’s online shop. By accessing and using this platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this disclaimer. Please read the following information carefully to understand the nature of the products we offer, their intended purpose, and any legal disclaimers associated with your use of the site.

1. Handcrafted Products

All the items available in our shop are meticulously handcrafted by young artisans, including children and individuals with disabilities or from marginalized communities. Due to the handmade nature of these products, slight variations in color, size, design, or texture may occur. These variations are not defects but a reflection of the authenticity and individuality of each piece.

Product Variations:

  • No two items are exactly alike due to the artisanal process.
  • Any images shown on our website are for reference only; the actual product may slightly differ in appearance.

We do our best to accurately represent each product, but we cannot guarantee that the products you receive will be identical to the images.

2. Cultural Significance

The items sold on our platform represent the traditional art and craft of diverse regions. Each piece embodies the creativity, cultural heritage, and unique skills of the artisans involved. Purchasing from Ahan Foundation helps sustain traditional handicraft practices and empowers young artisans to preserve their cultural identity.

Cultural Heritage:

  • These crafts are deeply rooted in cultural traditions, and every purchase helps preserve these practices.
  • Supporting these artisans ensures that traditional art forms are passed on to future generations, allowing them to thrive in a modern world.

3. Support and Empowerment

Proceeds from the sales of products on this website directly support Ahan Foundation’s mission of empowering children, individuals with disabilities, and those from marginalized communities. By purchasing from us, you are contributing to providing economic opportunities and valuable skills to these young artisans.

Empowerment Mission:

  • Your purchase provides artisans with an income and helps them gain self-sufficiency.
  • These funds are used to further the development of programs that enhance the skills and abilities of artisans, helping them become integral parts of mainstream society.

4. No Guarantees of Economic Impact

While your purchase supports the empowerment of young artisans, Ahan Foundation does not make any guarantees about the specific economic impact that will result from any individual transaction. We are dedicated to improving the lives of the people we serve, but the success and growth of each artisan depend on a variety of factors, including market conditions and personal circumstances.

No Warranty on Economic Outcomes:

  • We do not promise specific outcomes, such as economic success or increased livelihood for individual artisans.
  • However, your support is crucial to creating opportunities that may lead to positive change in their lives.

5. Product Availability

Our products are crafted in limited quantities due to the handmade process, and availability may vary. We reserve the right to change or discontinue products at any time without prior notice. Ahan Foundation is not liable for the unavailability of any product due to the unique and limited nature of our inventory.

Stock Limitations:

  • Products may sell out quickly due to their handmade nature.
  • We cannot guarantee restocking of identical items.

6. Pricing and Payment

All prices listed on the site are in INR (Indian Rupees), and payments are processed through secure payment gateways. Prices are subject to change without notice. Ahan Foundation is not responsible for any issues related to payment gateway processing or currency conversion fees that may be imposed by your bank or payment provider.

Payment Terms:

  • We accept payments via secure online methods.
  • All transactions are final; please review your order carefully before completing the purchase.

7. Shipping and Delivery

We strive to ensure that all products are carefully packaged and shipped in a timely manner. However, Ahan Foundation cannot be held responsible for any delays caused by third-party couriers, customs, or other unforeseen circumstances. Shipping costs are calculated based on your location, and any additional duties, taxes, or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer.

Shipping Policies:

  • Estimated delivery times may vary based on your location.
  • We do not take responsibility for delays caused by external factors (e.g., weather, customs clearance, postal strikes).

8. Returns and Refunds

Due to the handmade nature of our products, we do not accept returns or exchanges unless an item is damaged during shipping or significantly differs from the description provided. In such cases, you may contact us within 7 days of receiving the product, and we will work to resolve the issue. Please note that minor variations in color, size, or design are not considered defects and are not grounds for return.

Return Policy:

  • Returns are only accepted for defective or damaged items.
  • Contact us within 7 days for any concerns about your purchase.
  • items must be unused and in original packaging to be eligible for a refund or exchange.

9. Limitation of Liability

Ahan Foundation and its affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our products or website. While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information on our website, we do not guarantee that the site will be free from errors, and we do not warrant that access to the site will be uninterrupted or free from viruses.

Liability Disclaimer:

  • We are not responsible for any damages resulting from the improper use of our products.
  • Ahan Foundation is not liable for any website errors, outages, or technical issues.

10. Intellectual Property

All content on the Ahan Foundation shop website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, and product descriptions, is the intellectual property of Ahan Foundation. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of this content is strictly prohibited.

Copyright Notice:

  • All content is protected by copyright laws.
  • Any unauthorized use of our intellectual property may result in legal action.

11. Changes to Disclaimer

Ahan Foundation reserves the right to update or change this disclaimer at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and it is your responsibility to review the disclaimer periodically for updates. Continued use of our website and services constitutes acceptance of any changes made to this disclaimer.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this disclaimer or the products and services offered by Ahan Foundation, please contact us at:

Ahan Foundation

Email: ahanfoundation.in@gmail.com

Website: https://shop.ahanfoundation.in

Thank you for supporting Ahan Foundation and contributing to our mission of empowering young artisans and preserving cultural heritage.