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Telangana govt releases Rs 73.5 cr for weavers' welfare schemes
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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In a first, J-K weavers process raw wool into yarn locally
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 4 (ANI): In a first, raw wool is being turned into yarn locally in Jammu and Kashmir to boost the woollen carpet industry.
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Odisha CM announces special package for weavers hit by COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 13 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a special package for the weavers' community of the state affected by COVID-19.
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Flipkart, IIM Sambalpur partner to support small businesses, artisans
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 9 (ANI): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart and Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur in Odisha has announced a partnership to support and promote small businesses, artisans and weavers by leveraging technology, e-commerce platform and market insights.
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Piyush Goyal inaugurates design resource centre at Kancheepuram, weavers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
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
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AP government with Centre's help creates brand value for handlooms, impart
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
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
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Flipkart partners with Himachal Pradesh local artisans, weavers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 7 (ANI): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart has signed a memorandum of understanding with Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Ltd (HPSHHCL) to bring local artisans, weavers, handicraft and handloom makers into the e-commerce fold
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J-K govt holds registration camp to improve the lot of artisans, weavers,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 9 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration organised the first registration camp for artisans, weavers and hawkers as part of efforts to improve their economic condition.
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TN's traditional 'Kandangi' saree industry suffers loss due to COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 4 (ANI): The local handloom industry of Tamil Nadu, traditional 'Kandangi' saree, made from silk threads have suffered great loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DMZ INTERNATIONAL is helping India's handmade handloom weavers & artis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI/SRV Media): With the aim to benefit people in the handloom industry, provide more employment for them and help the Make In India initiative, DMZ International was launched.
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Jodhpur man makes cots with messages to raise awareness about COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], June 14 (ANI): A man in Rajasthan's Jodhpur weaves messages on the cots that he makes to spread awareness about COVID-19.
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Mantra and IDT join hands to launch Weavers' Training Program
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 12 (ANI/PNN): MANTRA being a textile research association having a huge NABL accredited laboratory of various instruments and IDT being the leading design institute considering the needs of every design aspirant, as well as the industry, have joined hands togeth
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