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Take our crafts out of the Gov cottageIndian artisans face low incomes. Their market remains outdated, hindering growth. A new study highlights poor earnings and limited impact ...22 May, 2026, 11.53 PM IST- Kantha stitch artist Tripti Mukherjee to receive Padma Shri on May 25Tripti Mukherjee, a renowned Kantha stitch artist, will be honored with the Padma Shri. She is recognized for her dedication to preserving ...21 May, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
- Handloom, handicraft sector key employer but faces challengesIndia's vital handloom and handicraft sector, employing millions, grapples with low wages and limited market reach. A recent study highligh...18 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
- Govt examining removal, reduction of 11% import duty on cotton: OfficialThis move aims to ease cost pressures on domestic textile companies. Discussions are underway with relevant ministries for potential reduct...29 Apr, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
- Padma Doree to celebrate India's textile heritage and the evolution of fabricDeveloped across two regions, it features natural dyes, an isothermal process, and non-violent silk, promoting sustainability and artisan l...22 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- Trying to remove GST registration restriction for handicrafts’ ecomm onboarding: Goyal“There are companies which are willing to promote handicrafts and handlooms online. We are working to try and see to remove the restriction...28 Jun, 2022, 09.58 PM IST
- Handicraft export promotion council urges govt to relook remission ratesIn a meeting with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, EPCH chairman Rajkumar Malhotra also raised issues related to restoration of duty-fr...20 Sep, 2021, 09.10 PM IST
- Devaluation of yuan to impact handicraft export: EPCHExport Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) said that Indian products would loose their competitiveness in the global market due to the...17 Aug, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
- Double overseas sales in 3 years: Textiles Ministry to handicraft exportersThe Textiles Ministry has asked handicrafts exporters to nearly double their overseas sales target to Rs 33,000 crore in the next three yea...31 Jul, 2013, 04.19 PM IST
- Handicraft exports meet $3.3 billion target for 2012-13During 2011-12, these exports stood at $2.7 billion, according to the data provided by the Export Promotion Council for Handicraft.12 Apr, 2013, 04.26 PM IST
- Handicraft exports up 11 pc to $227 million in April"There is an increase in demand from new markets like China, the Middle-East and Latin America," EPCH Executive Director Rakesh Kumar.13 May, 2012, 12.04 PM IST
- Handicrafts exports grow 17.5% to $2.7 bn in FY12India's handicrafts exports jumped 17.5 per cent year-on-year to $2.7 billion in the 2011-12 fiscal, despite demand slowdown in major impor...11 Apr, 2012, 04.51 PM IST
- 'Fall in rupee blessing in disguise for handicraft exporters'Rupee depreciation is a "blessing in disguise" for Indian handicrafts exporters as their inputs are sourced domestically, the EPCH said.24 Jan, 2012, 04.51 PM IST
- India's handicraft exports up 9 per cent in DecemberIndia's handicraft exports growth slowed to 9 per cent in December, 2011, after witnessing a peak of 32 per cent in October.17 Jan, 2012, 03.55 PM IST
- Handicrafts exports up by 22% to $452 million in AugustThe country's handicrafts exports stood at USD 369.7 million in August last year, according to data provided by the Export Promotion Counci...30 Sep, 2011, 02.39 PM IST
- Handicrafts exports up 29 per cent in JulyExports stood at $120 million in July last fiscal, according to the data provided by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts.05 Aug, 2011, 02.13 PM IST
- Handicrafts exports up about 14% to $204 million in April y-o-yIn April last fiscal, the exports during the period stood at USD 179.9 mn, according to the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH)...26 May, 2011, 04.03 PM IST
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