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Four Assam products get Geographical Indication tag: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's rich heritage has received a significant boost. Four traditional products from the state have been awarded Geographical Indication ...- PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prezPrime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk st...
- 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...
- Mann ki Baat highlights: Project Pari, Olympics 2024 and more; Here are top statements from Modi's radio showPrime Minister Narendra Modi in his 'Mann ki Baat' speech spoke about India's participation in Paris Olympics 2024, the success at the Inte...
- Singapore high Commissioner visits Assam Pavilion; evinces keen interest in Assam productsThe High Commissioner was very much impressed with the Assamese products on display and opined that these products have a great market in S...
- Assam CM asks citizens to purchase handloom-woven scarf during upcoming Bihu celebrationSarma appealed to every Assamese person to take the pledge to purchase at least one handloom-woven gamusa in the upcoming Bihu celebration ...
- Assam govt to procure handloom items directly from indigenous weavers, to cut out middlemenAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched “Swanirbhar Naari”, an initiative of the Handloom & Textiles Department, to empower the i...
- Assam govt to procure unsold stock of traditional handloom itemsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma directed the officials to ensure that no middlemen can take advantage of the initiative. Moreover, for s...
- Assam assembly is expected to hold winter session in new buildingAssam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took stock of the progress of the construction and asked PWD (Building) to complete the construct...
- BJP will storm back to power in the state in this year’s assembly polls: Sarbananda SonowalAssam is likely to go to assembly polls in April this year. Speaking on the concluding day of the budget session in the state assembly, Son...
- Now, Flipkart signs MoU with Assam government to promote local art, craft and handloomsAccording to the state government, the partnership with the Industries and Commerce Department under the ‘Flipkart Samarth’ programme will ...
- Assam to formulate textile policy for giving a major fillip to handloom & textile sector in the stateChief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed the activities of Handloom & Textile Department in a meeting on Friday.
- Traditional textiles get a push in states' brand-building bidWith hefty budgetary allocations for the promotion of traditional textiles, states like WB, Manipur, Assam, Telangana and MP are concentrat...
- 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.
- Amazon India teams up with government to boost handloom sales; directly engages with weaversThe products will carry government certifications 'India Handloom Brand' and 'Handloom Mark', ensuring availability of quality products acr...
- Can PM Narendra Modi's policies really help the struggling handloom workers?The 2010 handloom census paints a harrowing picture of the work and life of Indian weavers, once thought to be the best in the world.
- Assam in association with World Bank to launch Agricultural Commercialisation and Rural Transformation projectAssam govt is planning to launch Assam Agricultural Commercialisation and Rural Transformation project in association with the World Bank w...
- Festivals will be much brighter, happier if 'Taant' sari industry is unfolded and made to flow againTake the ‘home state’ of the taant sari, West Bengal. In 1982, there were 8,052 power-looms in the small-scale sector with the number of wo...
- Rs 232 crore for handloom and sericulture departmentAssam government has earmarked Rs 232 crore under the state plan to promote growth in the handloom and sericulture sector.
- Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi seeks special package for small and cottage industriesWith Assam falling to attract mega private sector investment in the industry, the state government is now looking to offer incentives to sm...
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