The Union Minister also visited the exhibition area at Handloom Haat, which features 60 stalls, comprising 48 handloom and 12 handicraft stalls, and interacted with weavers and exhibitors. He appreciated the quality, innovation, and wide variety of handwoven products on display.
The Government of Tamil Nadu has been implementing a series of strategic policy initiatives and extending targeted benefits to enhance the global competitiveness of the state's textile industry, which constitutes one-third of India's total textile business.
According to a release issued by the Ministry of Development of North-East Region, the display was curated by the North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (NEHHDC), marking the first collective representation of all eight Northeastern states at the event.
According to an official release, as part of these efforts, the Sakhi Craft Bazaar has been organised at the Rann Utsav in Kutch from December 4, 2025, to January 15, 2026.
Addressing the conference, Singh said the deliberations would focus on exports, innovation and future-ready fibres. "In two days of deliberations, we will discuss exports and new-age fibre. Our aim is to provide seven crore jobs by 2030-31," he said, while thanking Assam Chief Minister Hi
Organised jointly by the Ministry of Textiles and the Assam Government, the two-day conference aims to bring together Union and State Ministers of Textiles, senior officials from Union and State Governments, and other stakeholders to deliberate on a coordinated national strategy to positi
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held a bilateral meeting with his Thai counterpart Sihasak Phuangketkeow, during which he emphasised the long-standing friendship between the two nations, calling Thailand "a very important" maritime neighbour of India.
New Delhi [India], November 5: Celebrating the timeless grace of Indian handlooms, a unique mother-daughter duo has launched RUSHU, an exclusive saree brand that blends tradition with modern aspiration and understated elegance. Rooted in heritage and handcrafted excellence, RUSHU pays homage
The National Conference on Handlooms and Handicrafts 2025 concluded in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on Saturday, reaffirming the Government's commitment to reimagining India's handmade sector as a vital pillar of Viksit Bharat 2047.
"Today, on National Handloom Day, we honour the hands that weave not just fabric but culture, identity and pride. From the royal glow of Muga to the soft elegance of Eri and Paat, Assam's handlooms carry the warmth of home and the strength of generations," Sarma posted on X.
According to a release from the Ministry of Textiles, the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Textile Minister Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of State for External Affairs & Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary (Texti