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Kashmiri touch in Central Asian handiwork seen at World Crafts Council's programmeCentral Asian artists, visiting Srinagar for the World Crafts Council's 60th jubilee celebration, found common ground with Kashmiri artisan...- Reliance Retail to launch Swadesh to sell products sourced from artisansThe company said Swadesh is part of its ‘Handmade in India' programme that is aimed at showcasing authentic handcrafted products and promot...
- Govt in process to get Cabinet nod for mega textile park scheme, Parliament toldTextiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani also told Rajya Sabha that the proposal for closure of British India Corporation Ltd. (BICL) is in the...
- Cabinet approves Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation closure, employees can opt for VRS“The corporation has been continuously incurring losses since financial year 2015-16 and not earning sufficient income to meet its running ...
- New Textile Policy at draft stage, government tells Parliament“The New Textile Policy is being formulated by holding widespread consultations with various associations, industry bodies, State Governmen...
- Amazon India to host 'Handicrafts Mela' to support artisans, weaversPreviously, Amazon India had also organised a 10-week 'Stand for Handmade' initiative in July this year to aid the revival of the businesse...
- 3 of 7 who handled PM Narendra Modi's accounts get Nari Shakti AwardA meticulous week-long exercise was carried out to identify the seven “inspiring women” about whom not much was known widely but had done r...
- Techies become weekend entrepreneurs to help artisansWorking with local nonprofits, Kalyani Shahi also trains women from slums around Koramangala to weave bags out of recycled clothes and crea...
- Carpets may see cut in GST rate from 12% to 5%Carpets were earlier exempted from local taxes, and currently face 12% GST, which states say has made the sector uncompetitive and led to w...
- West Bengal Khadi Board join hands with Italy to exhibit some iconic traditional handloomThe formalities for holding the exhibition were completed recently after the Italian consul-general in Kolkata met the chairman of the Khad...
- West Bengal to revive football manufacturingAfter promoting sports at various grass root levels Mamata Banerjee is now trying to revive the football manufacturing industry in the stat...
- Easier credit, promotion can revive handicraft sector: Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee today said concerted measures, including easier credit access and product promotion, are needed to boost the sec...
- Biswa Bangla brand to be taken overseas: Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal CMEarlier, these items were sold under different brand names, the Mamata Banerjee government has brought them under a single umbrella organis...
- No provisions in Budget 2015 for reviving economy of flood-ravaged J&K: KCCIKCCI president, while welcoming the announcement of setting up of an AIMS hospital in the state, said the Budget did not have anything to b...
- Gujarat Handloom Corp to launch e-commerce portal; inks MoU with eBay"Under the brand 'Garvi-Gurjari', we are going to create our own website so that products can be sold through online platform. We are expec...
- Handicraft exports jump 35 per cent in OctoberIndia's handicraft exports jumped about 35 pct to $ 112.6 million in Oct 2013, on rising demand in western markets like US and Europe.
- Goa plans to brand handicrafts to revive cottage industryThe government also plans to give Travelling Allowance and Dearness Allowance to the artisans travelling for various fairs or exhibitions w...
- India to seek higher US market for gems, jewellery, handicraftsThe Commerce Ministry will impress upon the US trade office to facilitate increase in imports of gems and jewellery and handicrafts to the ...
- India to seek higher US market for gems, jewellery, handicraftsThe Commerce Ministry will impress upon the US trade office to facilitate increase in imports of gems and jewellery and handicrafts to the ...
- NTC scouting for pvt players to modernise 12 more millsThe government on Monday said 12 more mills of the National Textile Corporation, including five in Maharashtra and two in West Bengal, will...
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