New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The Samarth training centres inaugurated by the Ministry of Textiles at 75 training centres in different craft throughout the country on Gandhi Jayanti is providing skill training to the 2,250 artisans as well as extending wage compensation of Rs 300 per d
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu called upon government organisations and private sector institutions to support the artisans of the country in marketing and selling their products in India and abroad.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 8 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government organised an exhibition in Srinagar to uplift the artisan community and promote the handicraft sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], October 7 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday called upon the people, particularly youngsters, to buy and promote Indian handicrafts, handlooms, Khadi and other products made by artisans instead of foreign items.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 6 (ANI): Ahead of Navratri and Durga Puja festivals, artisans say that the sale of idols in Hyderabad is getting a lukewarm response from buyers.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Railways & Textiles Darshana Jardosh on Sunday facilitated artisans including silk artisans Jammu and Kashmir with certificates who received training in different areas of crafts like papier-mache, willow wicker
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani, on the concluding day of her visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, interacted with local artisans and Self Help Groups (SHGs) from National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM).
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 14 (ANI): Artisans from Tenali town of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh made a 14-feet statue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with iron scrap.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 8 (ANI): Eco-friendly Ganesha idols made from cow dung by Kanta Yadav and her family in Bhopal are in great demand among people.
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], September 8 (ANI): With Ganesh Chaturthi just around the corner, artisans across the country are making different types of Ganesha idols this year.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced an additional aid of Rs 3,000 to 5,000 to the families involved in pottery and idol making in view of the ban on Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at public places in the state.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 7 (ANI): With Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner, artisans from Rajasthan who have come to Moradabad are making small and eco-friendly idols this year.