NEHHDC, Tide join hands to scale and promote small weavers and artisans of northeast IndiaTide has signed an MoU with the North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (NEHHDC) to empower digitalisation of the h...
16 Aug, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Northeastern Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation to come up with Northeast HaatInspired by the success of the renowned Dilli Haat in Delhi, this initiative aims to provide a dedicated platform for artisans to showcase ...
10 Aug, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
Piyush Goyal asks govt departments to buy handloom products for textile needsGoyal stressed upon the need to connect weavers and artisans with a greater clientele with both domestic as well as International customers...
08 Aug, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
Need to put Handloom Census data in public domain: Piyush GoyalGoyal also highlighted the need to connect weavers and artisans with a greater clientele in both domestic as well as international markets,...
07 Aug, 2022, 10.13 PM IST
Amazon India signs MoU with Manipur govt to sell Panthoibi Emporium productsSellers part of the emporium will be able to avail benefits such as personalized training for a quick start, increased customer visibility ...
07 Jun, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
A dying trade: Can the handloom sector stand up to the march of the machines?The handloom sector is a big employer, contributes a chunk to exports and is deeply ingrained with the rural economy. In the age of automat...
24 Nov, 2021, 08.42 AM IST
Amazon launches 'Spotlight North East' storefrontCustomers will be able to discover unique products from the region such as Chakshesang Shawls from Nagaland, Muga Silk from Assam, differen...
13 Jul, 2021, 11.13 PM IST
Flipkart inks pact with Assam govt to promote handloom, handicraft sectorsFlipkart Samarth programme has been playing a significant role in building capabilities within the rural and the underserved society of the...
27 Aug, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
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 ...
27 Aug, 2020, 12.14 AM IST
Flipkart signs MoU with Karnataka govt to Promote local art, craft and handloomsBoth the Government of Karnataka and the Flipkart Group will focus on creating avenues to increase business and trade inclusion opportuniti...
10 Jul, 2020, 01.31 PM IST
Art meets culture: Tata Trusts, UAL join hands to co-create bespoke textile productsStudents from London would create products with artisan entrepreneurs from Odisha, Assam and Nagaland.
18 Sep, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
Amazon India launches ‘Karigar’, on the eve of National Handloom DayThe program aims to empower local sellers and SMB’s by helping them list and sell their products on Amazon India.
06 Aug, 2019, 03.19 PM IST
Amazon India launches Weavesmart on its marketplaceAmazon India intends to help these associated weavers reach millions of customers across India and in turn help in empowering them and help...
03 May, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
Snapdeal to market Uttarakhand's handicraft, handloom productsUHHDC is a state government agency set up to promote items manufactured by local artisans, handloom weavers and small entrepreneurs engaged...
16 Oct, 2015, 08.21 PM IST
India to be a very big market for Australian designers: Australian Deputy High CommissionerIndia promises to be a big market for Australian designers who are looking for fashion collaborations with domestic artisans and craftsmen.
10 Sep, 2015, 02.19 PM IST
- UNCTAD to support geographical indication registration of Banarasi silk
In order to promote the world-renowned India's 'Baranasi silk Sarees', the United Nation Conference Of Trade And Development (UNCTAD) has s...
19 Aug, 2008, 09.01 PM IST
- CIC upset over non-disclosure of welfare schemes to artisans
The Central Information Commission has expressed displeasure over UP handicraft department's failure to provide information to an RTI appli...
25 May, 2008, 10.03 AM IST