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Union Minister Giriraj Singh launches book on carbon assessment in Indian
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh on Wednesday officially launched the book titled "Carbon Footprint Assessment in the Indian Handloom Sector: Methods and Case Studies", jointly prepared by Office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles and Department of Texti
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Manipur: Young designers, models shine at Ukhrul's fashion stage
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
High in the misty hills of Ukhrul, a quiet fashion revolution is taking center stage as young models prepare for a mega fashion day event during the recently concluded Shirui Lily Festival, a celebration where style meets tradition in the most elegant form.
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Weavers are exploited by middlemen: SP leader Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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MP: Prime Minister Modi pays floral tribute to Ahilyabai Holkar in Bhopal
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahilyabai is remembered for her people-centric policies and deep commitment to economic and socio-cultural issues, especially those that affected the lives of women. She encouraged women's education and participation in the social and religious life of the local community. She also supported
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NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar pays tribute to Ahilyabai Holkar
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahilyabai is remembered for her people-centric policies, deep commitment to economic and socio-cultural issues, especially those that affected the lives of women. She encouraged the education of women and their participation in the social and religious life of the local community. She suppor
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Over 1,074 crores extended to States under Silk Samagra-2: Centre
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Centre through the implementation of the Silk Samagra-2 scheme has extended support for the development of the sericulture industry in the country and to increase the productivity and livelihoods of silk farmers and weavers, Pabitra Margherita, the Minister of State for Textiles, said in
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"In last 11 yrs Modi govt made historic increase in wages of Khadi artisan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"The wages of Khadi artisans will be increased by 20 per cent from April 1, 2025. Presently, spinners get Rs 12.50 for spinning per hank on the charkha, which will be increased by Rs 2.50 from April 1, 2025. As per the increased rate, they will now get Rs 15 per hank spun. The Government has
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Assam Governor interacts with farmers, artisans, weavers and entrepreneurs
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, who was in Kokrajhar, interacted with farmers, artisans, weavers and entrepreneurs at the Central Institute of Technology (CIT) in Kokrajhar.
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Jammu: J-K LG Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Virendra Kumar inaugurate Div
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Artisans, weavers, and entrepreneurs with disabilities from across 20 states and Union Territories have set up stalls showcasing exquisite handicrafts, handlooms, embroidery work, packaged foods, and more. This fair not only promotes their craftsmanship but also strengthens the Vocal for Loc
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India Exim Bank & Kala Ghoda Arts Festival join forces to celebrate a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27: Harsha Bangari, Managing Director, India Exim Bank along with Brinda Miller, Chairperson of the Kala Ghoda Association, inaugurated the 25th edition of Kala Ghoda Arts Festival at the Cross Maidan, Churchgate, Mumbai on January 25, 2025. The Kala Gh
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Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti calls Padma Bhushan honour 'happiest moment' of hi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Industrialist and philanthropist Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti described receiving the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu as the "happiest moment of his life," dedicating the prestigious honor to the weavers and their families who have been instrumental in his success.
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UP CM inaugurates Khadi Mahotsav, praises its role in Independence strugg
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"We have to remember, whatever is being made by hands is an art too. There is a demand in the market for it and people understand its value too. People get their livelihoods and more, from farmers to weavers using the charkha, technicians for fixing the tools, also businessman who sells the
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