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KASHMIR HANDLOOM INDUSTRY
Kashmir's last Mukh maker, 75, fears his 50-year-old craft may die with him: How Abdul Majeed Zargar is keeping Pashmina weaving tradition aliveBehind Kashmir's famous Pashmina shawls is a little-known wooden instrument without which traditional weaving would be difficult. Called th...- J&K: Authorities on toes as demand for GI-tagged Pashmina shawls risesDemand for Kashmir Pashmina GI tagging is surging, with a significant certification backlog. The Srinagar laboratory conducts about 150 cer...
- Once a top export, prized Kashmir carpet fadesIt has survived wars and upheavals, but the famed handwoven Kashmir carpet industry is now battling a steady decline as younger generations...
- How Jammu & Kashmir has changed seven years after Article 370Jammu and Kashmir has seen significant economic growth and development over seven years. The Union Territory achieved full literacy status ...
- GST on Jammu and Kashmir's handlooms, handicraft products may be cut to 5%, says Piyush GoyalUnion Minister Piyush Goyal pledged to recommend a GST reduction on handicrafts and handlooms in Jammu and Kashmir. He addressed the FTII T...
- J-K on verge of becoming success story among Indian states: LG Manoj SinhaLt Governor Manoj Sinha highlighted Jammu and Kashmir's potential as a key success story in India and a socio-economic global model. Meetin...
- On National Handloom Day, 700 saree-clad PIO women dance to 'Naatu Naatu' on London streetsOn National Handloom Day, 700 Indian-origin women dressed in traditional sarees participated in a Saree Walkathon in London. The event was ...
- Piyush Goyal meets DP World chairman during J&K visit, export strategy, industrial package for UT plannedGoyal also met a delegation of industrialists from the valley wherein issued related to bottlenecks in export of Kashmiri shawls were taken...
- First consignment of Kashmiri walnuts leaves for KarnatakaKashmir accounts for 90% of India’s walnut production. With their superior quality and taste, the Kashmiri walnuts are a great source of nu...
- Pilot shopping festival planned in FY21: IraniTextiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani said that a pilot shopping festival at Bengaluru is proposed to be organized in 2020-21. She also said...
- DoNER ministry team to visit J&K, will suggest ways to replicate initiatives of NortheastJitendra Singh expressed confidence that the region will now be able to progress at the same pace and scale as the rest of the country.
- India Handloom Brand bets on ecommerce to raise market positioningIndia Handloom Brand is drawing up new strategies that include retail and ecommerce, in a bid to raise the market positioning of handloom.
- Need for infra development for tourism in J&K: Mufti Mohammad SayeedChief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today highlighted the urgent need to develop state-of-the-art infrastructure and promote new destinati...
- Governor has called for implementation of 'Make in India Campaign' in J&KVohra urged Khurshid Ahmad Ganai to personally review and finalise all the measures which need to be taken to implement the 'Make in India ...
- Budget 2014: Rs 200 crore allocated to set up six textiles clustersArun Jaitley allocated Rs 200 crore to set up six textile clusters. These will be located in, among other places, Rae Bareli, Lucknow, Sura...
- Jammu and Kashmir government provides insurance cover to over 44,000 weaversAs many as 44,714 weavers have been covered under health insurance scheme and Mahatma Gandhi Banker Bima Yojana in the state, the govt said.
- J&K asks Centre to extend Industrial PolicyThe J&K government has approached the Centre for extension of its incentives policy for development of industry in the state by a few more ...
- Jammu and Kashmir government flags off Rs 10 crore integrated wool project to promote wool industryThe Jammu and Kashmir government has kicked off a Rs 10 cr Integrated Project for Development of Wool and Woollen Design and a Development ...
- Centre declares Srinagar, Anantnag as 'Export Excellence towns'Set to give boost to export of goods from Jammu and Kashmir, Centre has declared Srinagar the summer capital and Anantnag district as "town...
- Grant Rs 5,000 cr for setting up SEZs in JK: AssochamAsscham on Sunday asked the Centre to sanction a Rs 5,000-crore infrastructure package for SEZs in the state, given its improving security ...
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