The Himachal Pradesh State Handicraft and Handloom Corporation Limited will be renamed as 'Himcraft Corporation,' announced the state Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over the 9th National Handloom Day function at Gaiety Theatre here on Monday.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday announced that very soon there will be a 32 km elevated road corridor in Kaziranga National Park and the state government will also construct a tunnel of Rs 4000 crores under the Brahmaputra river.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizing over the use of Handloom clothes and products on Monday said that earlier people who use to wear Khadi were looked upon with an inferiority complex.
It's National Handloom Day today and actress Karisma Kapoor joined other celebrities in putting a spotlight on celebrating the rich heritage of Indian weaves and handlooms.
Bollywood celebrities have been seen wearing handloom sarees at public events, award functions, and even in their daily lives, adding to the allure and charm of these traditional weaves. Take a look at the Bollywood divas who are known for their admiration for handloom sarees.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 8 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao launched the Nethanna Bima scheme on Sunday and extended his greetings to the weavers on the occasion of National Handloom Day.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 8 (ANI): On the occasion of National Handloom Day on Sunday, the Telangana government introduced the Nethanna Beema scheme for handloom weavers under which they will get Rs 5 lakh life insurance cover.
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute to India's rich cultural diversity and all those working to celebrate India's artistic traditions on the occasion of National Handloom Day.
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday greeted the people on National Handloom Day and said that India's Handloom sector signifies the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7 (ANI): On the occasion of National Handloom Day on Saturday, a slew of Bollywood actresses took to their respective social media accounts to express their love for handloom sarees.
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Textiles, Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal on Saturday inaugurated Design Resource Centre at Kancheepuram, TamilNadu, and Building of Weavers' Service Centre at Raigarh, Chhatisgarh on