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Handloom workers face significant challenges, including high production costs, a niche consumer base, limited career prospect and ineffective marketing A day before National Handloom Day 2024 on 6 ...
In Tamenglong, home to the Zeliangrong Naga tribe, handloom weaving is more than a craft; it is a lifeline of cultural continuity.
If you have an avid preference for ethnic wear, don’t miss out on these must-have handloom sarees for your wardrobe.
First, note that real handloom cotton sarees have some imperfect weaving. Machine-made sarees usually have a uniform and flawless finish, but handloom sarees come with slight irregularity.
GADAG: North Karnataka’s famed ‘patteda anchu’ sarees, much sought after for their distinctive border lines, received the coveted Geographical Indication tag re ...
The Sircilla handloom workers along with members of the CITU (Centre of Indian Trade Unions) stage an indefinite hunger strike demanding the government to fix fair wages for the production of ...
The "Ransalu" National Handloom and Textile Industry Sales Fair commenced today at the Nuga Sevana premises of BMICH, Colombo, and will be held over three days (April 4, 5 and 6).
Kashmir exported its handicraft and handloom products worth ₹2,567 crore in over last two fiscal years, officials said on Sunday. This export figure is expected to touch ₹3,000 crore by the ...
Tangail’s handloom weaving industry faces collapse due to rising costs, competition from cheaper power loom sarees, and declining demand. Without financial aid, innovation, and promotion, this ...
Handloom clothing brand Dressfolk has secured funding led by Eternal Capital, with notable participation from D2C founders and various ventures. The company aims to diversify its offerings beyond ...
Experience India's rich handloom traditions at the handloom sarees festival in Thrissur, showcasing 50+ varieties of traditional sarees.
To support traditional handloom weavers, both union and state governments have introduced various schemes, and this letter is chiefly a scrutiny of one such scheme—the free electricity scheme for ...