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.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 19 (ANI): Information Technology and Industries minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday appealed to the central government to withdraw plans of revising GST from 5 to 12 per cent on textiles and Handlooms sector, stating that it would inversely affect the handl
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], November 19 (ANI): A tribal village in Assam's Kokrajhar district under Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), which was once affected by militancy, has now transformed itself into a hub of weavers.
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], September 8 (ANI): Telangana Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday announced that the state government has released Rs 73.5 crore for the welfare of handloom weavers and ancillary workers towards various schemes.
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): In order to promote handlooms in a big way, the Central government will set up 10 more Handloom Design Resource Centres across the country.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 7 (ANI): Recalling Mahatma Gandhi's swadeshi movement to boycott foreign clothing and promote khadi, Andhra Pradesh Handloom and Textile Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy on Friday said that the State government with the support of the Centre is deve
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 29 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday organized craft mela at the Central Market area of Srinagar to uplift the handicraft and handloom sector in the Union Territory.
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI/PNN): The Art Gestalt, a unique Market Research Report produced by the Histare Group in a strategic partnership with Silverseven analyzes the status of India's creative sector and its relationship with the rest of the World, indicating a significant influence o
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Enamor today announced a range of masks in Ikat fabric, a special initiative undertaken by the brand to support the livelihood of artisans from the Kalabharathi Handlooms craft cluster in Telangana impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 11 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a special relief package for the farmers in Cyclone Yaas affected districts of the state, where the Cyclonic storm destroyed crops in many places, causing extensive damage to livestock,
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the closure of Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation of India Limited (HHEC) which is an undertaking of the Indian government and comes under the administrative control of the Ministry of Textiles.