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Skill training programme for weavers underway in Manipur under Centre's Sa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], November 13 (ANI): A 45-day long training program for skill up-gradation of handloom weavers under the Ministry of Textiles' Samarth scheme is underway at Sintha Handloom and Handicrafts Complex CFC in Manipur's Imphal East district.
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Jaipur Rugs announces their biggest annual festive sale, The Rug Utsav
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], October 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Jaipur Rugs announces its annual sale, The Rug Utsav to uplift the festive spirit with iconic rugs for homes. With the festival of rugs, it celebrates the artistic expression of the weavers, crafted artistically, for every home.
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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, 8 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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