India's textile sector, a vital economic pillar, is undergoing a transformative shift with the PM MITRA scheme. This initiative aims to ove...

Jharkhand's traditional crafts have achieved a significant milestone for the artisans and weavers of Jharkhand. Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk,...

The '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...

Last month, the Cabinet cleared a new solar policy which includes a feature to give 100% subsidy to farmers belonging to the ultra-marginal...

Under the mission, poor women from different cross-sections of class and caste form into SHGs and their federations, providing financial, e...

Flipkart, an e-commerce firm, on Thursday, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu Micro, Small Medium Enter...

Nabard is aiming to develop the handloom sector, which they expect will also arrest large scale migration of small and agricultural laboure...

Flipkart Samarth programme has been playing a significant role in building capabilities within the rural and the underserved society of the...

Looms here were shut since March 22 to check the spread of coronavirus, however, after COVID-19 cases were found in Chaksikathi locality an...

Amazon India said that the MoU will have an impact on the work of over 600 weavers from 17 villages of Maharashtra.

"Amazon India through this association with the weavers and artisans in Telangana will help them boost their business by training them to l...

Kraftly had recently launched 'Krafts of India' with the aim to support the Indian handicraft ecosystem.

Exim Bank said it has organised a training programme for women in Uttarakhand to provide sustainable livelihoods to affected families after...

The Textiles minister informed that the Centre has sanctioned about Rs 490 crore as loan waivers for the weavers all over the country.

Handloom weavers decides to intensify their stir, demanding abolition of import duty on silk, which was increased from 5% to 15% in the rec...

The Jharkhand government plans to equip the weavers of Jharkhand with latest techniques in order to improve the quality of handicraft produ...

Workers and weavers attached to PONTEX (an apex cooperative handloom weavers project) on Tuesday threatened to lay seige to welfare ministe...