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Handloom Hackathon 2.0 concludes at IIT Delhi, showcasing technology-led innovations for India's handloom sectorThe second edition of Handloom Hackathon 2. "Weaving Innovations" concluded successfully at the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Tr...- Quality, heritage key to building global textile & lifestyle brands: Giriraj SinghIndia can build globally recognized textile and lifestyle brands by leveraging quality and heritage. The Bharat Tex 2026 event helps artisa...
- Flipkart’s West Bengal story gets a major boost: Company invests in infrastructure, jobs, and market accessFlipkart is increasing its investment in West Bengal's digital commerce infrastructure. The company's largest fulfillment center in Haringh...
- Stitching the Value Chain: How PM MITRA parks are rewriting India's textile destinyIndia's textile sector, a vital economic pillar, is undergoing a transformative shift with the PM MITRA scheme. This initiative aims to ove...
- Jharkhand: Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk, Munda jewellery, bamboo craft get GI tagJharkhand's traditional crafts have achieved a significant milestone for the artisans and weavers of Jharkhand. Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk,...
- No livelihood and caught in debt trap, weavers resort to 'suicide' in Telangana's textile hubThe 'recent' suicide' of a weaver at Sircilla in Telangana has brought to the fore the alleged lack of work and adequate income in this tex...
- UP government banks on 'surya kiran' to empower marginalised, reduce pollutionLast month, the Cabinet cleared a new solar policy which includes a feature to give 100% subsidy to farmers belonging to the ultra-marginal...
- Rural development ministry ties up with Flipkart to sell products made by artisansUnder the mission, poor women from different cross-sections of class and caste form into SHGs and their federations, providing financial, e...
- Flipkart, trade body tie up to help small businesses growFlipkart, an e-commerce firm, on Thursday, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu Micro, Small Medium Enter...
- NABARD promotes alternative income sources for rural population dependent on agricultureNabard is aiming to develop the handloom sector, which they expect will also arrest large scale migration of small and agricultural laboure...
- Flipkart inks pact with Assam govt to promote handloom, handicraft sectorsFlipkart Samarth programme has been playing a significant role in building capabilities within the rural and the underserved society of the...
- Known for Banarasi sarees, UP town gets new identity as coronavirus hotspotLooms here were shut since March 22 to check the spread of coronavirus, however, after COVID-19 cases were found in Chaksikathi locality an...
- Maharashtra State Handlooms Corporation signs MoU with Amazon India to launch handloom brand onlineAmazon India said that the MoU will have an impact on the work of over 600 weavers from 17 villages of Maharashtra.
- Amazon India, Telangana Handloom dept ink pact"Amazon India through this association with the weavers and artisans in Telangana will help them boost their business by training them to l...
- Kraftly ties up with the Ministry of Textiles to promote handlooms and empower weavers & artisansKraftly had recently launched 'Krafts of India' with the aim to support the Indian handicraft ecosystem.
- Exim Bank conducts training for women in RudraprayagExim Bank said it has organised a training programme for women in Uttarakhand to provide sustainable livelihoods to affected families after...
- Union Textile minister assures Meghalaya of Central helpThe Textiles minister informed that the Centre has sanctioned about Rs 490 crore as loan waivers for the weavers all over the country.
- Handloom weavers seek import duty abolitionHandloom weavers decides to intensify their stir, demanding abolition of import duty on silk, which was increased from 5% to 15% in the rec...
- Jharkhand to equip weavers with latest techniquesThe Jharkhand government plans to equip the weavers of Jharkhand with latest techniques in order to improve the quality of handicraft produ...
- Workers, weavers demand apology from ministerWorkers and weavers attached to PONTEX (an apex cooperative handloom weavers project) on Tuesday threatened to lay seige to welfare ministe...
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