Lijjat received National Award as 'Best Village Industries Institution for 2012-13' on 1st March 2014 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.
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It all began on 15th march 1959, which was a warm summer day with the sun shining brightly in the cloudless sky. A majority of the women inhabitants of an old residential building in Girgaum (a thickly populated area of South Bombay), were busy attending their usual domestic chores.