The Tibetan Refugee Handlooms Association Market located in Gurgaon Delhi NCR known for its sweater-selling trade-in starting from October to mid-February has been a significant income source for many Tibetan refugees living in exile
Ahead of the Union Budget for fiscal 2023-24, ANI reached out to a few people in Varanasi regarding their ideas and expectations around the Budget this year.
70-year-old Kapildev Prasad, a resident of Bihar's Nalanda, has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award after being associated with the textile industry for almost 60 years.
The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom has submitted the dossier for registration of Kashmir Tweed to Intellectual Property India, Chennai, as per an official press release.
Around 4.8 lakh female weavers from across the State have registered their names on the respective portal and shall be selling their products across 100 procurement centres that are being set up.
The purpose of this system is to facilitate the artisans and other stakeholders to get digital clearances and other benefits in a time-bound manner. In this regard, the department had already conducted a capacity-building program for the employees to ensure a completely paperless process.
Mehmood Shah, Director of Handicrafts Kashmir told ANI, "we started this initiative in December 2021. We have received a positive response this year so far. Tourists expressed their desire to visit Craft Tour. Every week 4-5 groups of officials visit and get feedback about the work of artisa
Coinciding with the 75 years of Independence, AzadikaAmritMahotsav there will be an exhibition-cum-sale of Handloom Saris by 75 handloom weavers belonging to 16 States/UTs. The festivalis being organized in two phases from December 16-30 2022 and January 3-17 2023 (11AM to 8 PM) at Handloom
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI/SRV): VKM Silks pioneer Handloom Silk sari manufacturers in Tamil Nadu headquartered at Arani in Tiruvannamalai District.
Millions of families depending on powerloom and handloom sector for a living in 34 weaver-dominated districts of Uttar Pradesh are set to benefit from the recent approval of the proposal for energising the sector with solar power in a phased manner by the Uttar Pradesh State cabinet, in near
Addressing the Shilp Guru and National Awards organised by the Ministry of Textiles here, Vice President said, "India is on the rise as never before. We are the most favoured destination globally for investment and opportunity. And the craftspersons associated with handicrafts and handloom s
Finest handicrafts and handlooms were displayed at the 41st India International Trade Fair in Saras Aajeevika Mela 2022 which concluded in New Delhi on Sunday.