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Malkha, the new cotton variety of hand woven fabric to stay in demand

Malkha also know as freedom fabric has been introduced to the members of the Pulugurtha Handloom Weavers Cooperative Production and…

9 years ago

Odisha handloom clusters to promote textile tourism in the State

The Ministry of Textiles has identified Odisha’s four handloom clusters - Berhampur cluster in Ganjam district, Badamba in Cuttack district,…

10 years ago

Devangapuram handloom losing grounds over competition from powerloom

The weavers of Devangapuram, near Chittur, are on the verge of extinction due to poor marketing of the product and…

10 years ago

Designer Vidhi Singhania presents Treasured Textiles 2018

Vidhi Singhania, a renowned fashion designer and an advocate of Indian textiles, to exhibit her latest collection of ethereal sarees…

6 years ago

Minister urges to support the stakeholders to register their products with India Handloom Brand

The meeting was attended by State Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand along with…

6 years ago

NHDC refuse cotton yarn to non-GST registered handloom societies

Most weavers in Andhra and Telangana regions work with cotton that is bought from the National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC).…

7 years ago

Govt’s new initiative to revive traditional handloom weaving methods

Tamil Nadu state government has taken up with a new initiative to safe guard livelihood of their traditional handloom weavers…

7 years ago

Production of Bathukamma sarees picking up pace

The Telangana government has launched the Bathukamma Sarees Scheme (BSS) with the two-pronged approach — to provide work for weavers…

7 years ago

KCR to gift saris to 97 lakh Hindu women a boost to handloom sector

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) ever since Telangana was formed three years ago, has been giving away clothes…

7 years ago

NSFDC signs MoU with Development Commissioner (Handlooms)

Handlooms Sector is a part of Textile Industry, the second largest economic activity after agriculture with around 44 lakh Handloom…

7 years ago