Fresh food demand drives cold chain upgrade in seafood sectorIndia's seafood industry is modernizing its cold chain with AI and IoT to meet rising consumer demand for fresh, natural products. Policy s...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Jagdish Panchal takes charge as Gujarat BJP president; CM Bhupendra Patel, Union Ministers attend ceremony.Senior BJP leader Jagdish Panchal took charge as the Gujarat BJP state president in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Unio...
04 Oct, 2025, 01.51 PM IST
Rural artisans being trained in kite making ahead of Uttarayan in GujaratWith the Uttarayan festival approaching, Gujarat has launched a ₹23 lakh initiative to train 444 artisans in kite-making, promoting self-em...
08 Jan, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Gujarat unveils new cottage and rural industries policy; eyes 12 lakh jobs in 5 yearsGujarat's new cottage and rural industries policy promises a jobs boost, aiming to create 12 lakh opportunities over five years. The policy...
27 Nov, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
Amazon India signs pact with Gujarat Govt, EDII to boost state's exportsGujarat Minister for MSMEs, Cottage, Khadi and Rural Industries Balwantsinh Rajput said: "One of our key priorities has been to boost expor...
07 Aug, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
American Express announces Rs 1 crore grant to Dastkar to support women artisansDastkar Chairperson and Founder member Laila Tyabji said, locked out of earnings and employment, these craftswomen require assistance - bot...
19 Jan, 2021, 11.19 AM IST
Walmart-owned Flipkart supports 6 lakh artisans in India through Samarth programmeThe Samarth programme was launched last year, wherein the e-commerce major had partnered with five non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to...
31 Jul, 2020, 08.27 PM IST
Minority Affairs Ministry to establish 'Hunar Hubs' in every state: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviThe ministry has sanctioned 100 'Hunar Hubs" or skill centres in different parts of the country in the first 100 days of the second Modi go...
10 Nov, 2019, 03.31 PM IST
Modi government has built highway of development: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviHe made the remarks in a statement issued after the inauguration of Hunar Haat at the State Emporia Complex near Connaught Place market.
13 Jan, 2019, 04.20 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to inaugurate sixth edition of 'Hunar Haat'The latest edition of the Haat will witness the participation of hundreds of artisans from 22 states/UTs from across the country.
09 Feb, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
Amazon India kick-starts its first engagement with tribal entrepreneurs from GujaratThrough the workshop, these artisans were trained on how to sell products online and fetch an appropriate price for their unique products.
25 Apr, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
Amazon to help Gujarat govt reach out to tribalsThe govt of Gujarat has signed a significant MoU with the company to reach out to its tribal population and help them promote their traditi...
17 Jan, 2017, 02.11 AM IST
TataCliQ partners Gujarat based handicraft brand OkhaiThe exclusive partnership will allow the handicraft brand to sell products including apparel, home décor products and accessories nationall...
09 Aug, 2016, 04.09 PM IST
Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel's daughter Anar Patel may sell artisan fashion products online“We are creating a craft brand to be sold online worldwide and looking for venture capitalists to fund it for expansion,“ she said.
20 Jul, 2015, 03.23 PM IST
Centre scraps Kutch SEZ proposed by the then Gujarat CM Narendra ModiBack in 2007, Gujarat government had floated proposals to set up SEZs for handicrafts and artisans on 132 hectares of land in Moti Chiral v...
18 May, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
Narendra Modi speaks of strong bond between Gujarat and OdishaModi, who was given a rousing welcome on his first visit to Odisha today since taking over as BJP National Election Campaign Committee Chai...
16 Jul, 2013, 05.58 PM IST
Gujarat Congress promises jobs to 10 lakh educated youth, 1 lakh in governmentCongress on Monday promised one lakh jobs in government sector and increasing the age threshold to 35 years.
21 Sep, 2012, 06.29 PM IST