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Textiles minister Giriraj Singh targets ₹33 lakh crore textile market by FY31India's textile market is set to double to ₹33 lakh crore by 2030-31. This growth will create nearly 2 crore new jobs. The government is al...12 Jun, 2026, 12.09 AM IST- Targeting to increase India's textile market size to Rs 33 lakh crore by FY2031: Giriraj SinghIndia aims to significantly boost its textile market to Rs 33 lakh crore by 2030-31. The government is focused on enhancing the income of h...11 Jun, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
- Leh - Ladakh to develop ten model border hamlets: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K SaxenaLeh-Ladakh is developing ten model border villages. The first, Chumur, has begun construction of climate-resilient homes with homestay faci...03 Jun, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
- IndiGo to operate on Gaya-Bangkok route as Bihar cabinet clears proposalBihar's cabinet has approved IndiGo Airlines to operate direct flights between Gaya and Bangkok for 12 months, aiming to boost internationa...20 May, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
- Receiving Bharat Tex queries despite global disruptions: Textiles SecretaryBharat Tex 2026 is making news, with the Textile Ministry noting a surge in interest from international exhibitors and diplomatic represent...20 May, 2026, 04.59 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
- Demand for Indian handicrafts across world, opportunity for entrepreneurs, designers: President Droupadi MurmuPresident Murmu urged stakeholders to secure GI tags for unique Indian products, boosting their national and international credibility. She...09 Dec, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
- 76 firms get land at UP's first handicrafts park near Noida airportFifty acres of land under the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area in Sector 29 has been allotted against an inv...27 Aug, 2021, 07.18 PM IST
- UP government’s first handicrafts park near Jewar airport attracts investment of Rs 403 croreThe park spread over an area of 50 acres will have factories by these companies at the investment of Rs 403 crore. The factories being set ...26 Aug, 2021, 07.32 PM IST
- Five products to sport India handicrafts tag soonTraditional handicrafts like Chikankari from Lucknow and brassware from Muradabad could soon get ‘India handicraft’ tag as assurance of qua...04 Jun, 2016, 03.03 AM IST
- Khadi units’ sales soar 14% to Rs 36,425 croreKVIC is now tying up with Paytm to offer "high-end products" online. It has also entered into arrangements with companies such as Raymond a...29 May, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
- Handicraft sector to employ 1.3 crore by 2016-17Handicraft sector in the country is expected to employ around 1.3 crore people by 2016-17, Parliament was today informed.24 Jul, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
- Handicraft industry needs to adopt technology: Narendra Modi"The focus must be on changing the manufacturing process, ensuring durability and adapting innovations," he said.22 Feb, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
- Link handicrafts sector with MNREGA to address labour crunchTo address labour shortage in the handicrafts sector, the EPCH has suggested that it be linking with the employment guarantee scheme, MNREG...11 Oct, 2013, 07.50 PM IST
- Handicraft exports likely to meet USD 3.3 bn target in FY'13India's handicraft exports are likely to meet the USD 3.3 billion target for financial year 2012-13, despite sluggish demand in western mar...21 Feb, 2013, 08.36 PM IST
- Republic Day to have first-ever Handicrafts Tableau this yearThe first-time the "rich cultural heritage" of this sector employing seven million people across the country is being showcased at the pres...24 Jan, 2012, 09.51 PM IST
- Brand equity fund to promote handicraftsThe India Brand Equity Fund is on its way to become the promoter for India’s vintage handicrafts in the global market. Indian carpets, need...28 Aug, 2006, 02.00 AM IST
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