GRID is informed by gender and intersectionality on Indian and diasporic (GRID) heritage so as those people and practices discriminated along the intersecting lines of gender, caste, class and race/ethnicity along with their heritage work are fully appreciated, engaged and supported at national and transnational levels.

The GRID Heritage network includes academics, researchers, artists and heritage practitioners and specialists in three main areas:

CRAFT: paintings, illustrations and three dimensional objects (co-ordinated by Parul Dave-Mukherji, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)

THREADS: embroidery and textiles (co-ordinated by Raminder Kaur, University of Sussex, UK)

ECHOES: music and performance (co-ordinated by Navtej Purewal, SOAS, UK).