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Handmade carpets an alternate source of income for women in Bhutan's Cha-N
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A group of twelve women working in the Traditional Drumdhen Unit, weave carpets of all sizes and designs. The Traditional Drumdhen Unit not only generates profits but is also helping empower rural women.
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Decision on special corporation for development of weavers soon: Karnataka
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the decision on setting up of a separate special corporation for the development of Weavers will be taken soon.
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Meet Neihunuo Sorhie, Padma awardee weaver from Nagaland protecting indige
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Padma Shri award winner weaver from Nagaland, Neihunuo Sorhie, known for her original artworks is on a mission to teach disappearing art to the next generation.
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Cotton yarn processing machines give hope to Bhutan's Bangyul
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The ancestors of Bangyul worked in cotton fields and weaved their clothes. In recent years, only Bangyul Kapa Detshen kept the tradition going but they too closed their shops during COVID-19 pandemic. However, they are back in business due to the cotton yarn processing machines.
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Tamil Nadu Textile Minister R Gandhi assures weavers of fulfilling their d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On behalf of the power weavers, various demands were made such as setting up a power loom cooperative credit society, controlling the increase in the price of yarn, setting up the dye and printing plants on behalf of the government, and taking steps to amend the type allocation act of the Un
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1.50 lakh handloom agencies, weavers, 26,644 artisans on-boarded on GeM po
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Textiles has taken steps to onboard weavers and artisans on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) to enable them to sell their products directly to various government departments and organizations.
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Karnataka to focus on promoting Khadi industry: CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking at the occasion, Bommai said Mahatma Gandhi had given a lot of impostor khadi and western clothes as part of the Swarajya. The chief minister said the first ones to respond to the use of the swadeshi cloth were Khadi Gramodyogis and weavers, who manufactured the cloth on a big scale
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How Sanjana Sanghi is related to Suhana Khan? Find out
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The 'Dil Bechara' actor shared a string of glamorous photos on her Instagram handle on Wednesday and captioned it, "For @beyonce, It was something out of a dream. Thank you @royalatlantis for having me at your Royal Reveal. Watching the Queen weave her magic and light up the skies, right
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Akhil Sachdeva's love ballad O Sanam featuring Sara Gurpal is the right mi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI/GPRC): Akhil Sachdeva has the kind of rare voice and musical prowess that casts a spell on listeners. In his new track, O Sanam which features Sara Gurpal, Akhil weaves magic yet again. Written, scored, and rendered by Akhil himself, the musical genius does
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Karnataka CM Bommai promises extra support for weavers in upcoming state b
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday assured of more support to the weavers of the State in the coming budget and also promised full assistance to them from raw materials up to technology development.
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Yogi govt's move to boost textile industry of UP, to benefit 5.5 lakh weav
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath providing grants to powerloom weavers for setting up solar power plants, the textile industry is set to grow in Uttar Pradesh, while profits of the weavers will be increased by saving them the cost of power consumption.
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Assam starts large-scale procuring of hand-woven items to boost handloom i
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
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.
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