Handlooms News

The National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP) is being implemented in the country. Main components of NHDP are Concessional Credit, Handloom Marketing Assistance, and Block Level Clusters. The benefits to the weavers vary from component to co

Idu Mishmi woven items are today some of the most popular textiles among Arunachali women. This legacy has been transferred through the ages from our great grandmothers who have generally contributed to the unique art. Until recently, the art of m

The first ever mega textile trade event, Textiles India 2017, was a stupendous showcase and magnifice

It is time Maharashtra’s unique offerings – vada pav, Solapuri chaddar, Kolhapuri chappal, Warli painting, Paithani sari and strawberries â

KT Rama Rao said that the State government is striving towards ensuring work for weavers throughout the year and ‘br

The skills of artisans and craftspersons were on display at Celebrating Vivaha, says Team Viva

The Erode District Handloom Weavers and Workers’ Union has urged the Central government to exempt handloom products from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) so that the industry could survive.

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This youngster created ripples amongst qualified, doctoral candidates by joining their league in being identified for the NIDHI-PRAYAS grant.

Stating that handlooms is the second largest sector after agriculture in terms of employment in the state, Telangana

Andhra Pradesh Weavers’ Welfare Association has requested the Prime Minister to withdraw the 5% GST imposed on hank yarn used by handlooms not only to help over 43.3 lakh weavers depending on the activity for their livelihood sustain but also to