Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 28 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy announced the third edition of the tranche of the Jagananna Thodu scheme on Monday.
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 13 (ANI): The intricate works by 'zari' artisans in Bareilly have amazed people from India and all over the world for centuries. However, it now seems to be on the verge of extinction, as artisans despite one district one production (ODOP) scheme, w
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Just days ahead of second phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Saharanpur artisans, who always had a reputation for wood carving, said that their main issues revolve around development for the city like roads and control on infl
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), February 6 (ANI): Following a decline in manufacturing by nearly 50 to 60 per cent, dip in work opportunities, meagre wages and stagnancy, around 15 per cent of artisans of Uttar Pradesh's Mathura switched to a more pandemic-friendly profession.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): There is an urgent need to link weavers and artisans through e-Commerce platforms and leveraging of the new technology for the growth of textiles sector, Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that more than 700 artisans, craftsmen from over 30 States/Union Territories of the country participated in the 35th edition of Hunar Haat at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and added that Hunar Haat
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said that it has been decided to conclude the Hunar Haar in New Delhi from Friday.
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/GIPR): Between December 14 and 20, 2021, the prestigious Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai hosted "Maya", an exhibition of artist Kanan Khant depicting the historic Kalamkari folk art to express the feminine energy driving the universe. The exhibition was wel
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 20 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Department of Handicrafts and Handloom on Sunday organised a craft safari tour in Srinagar's Eidgah to boost Kashmir art and promote artisans work.
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Yes!poho, a TechnoExperience social platform created a milestone and witnessed a significant growth of over 100 per cent year-over-year since its launch. The platform was introduced with an idea to improve the livelihood and socio-economic co
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 14 (ANI): In an effort to uplift the art and artisans, the Jammu and Kashmir handicraft department had launched craft tours in the old Srinagar city.