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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- Exports diversification drive adds $202 million to kitty in FY26India's exports expanded significantly last fiscal year. New product and country combinations generated over $200 million in new trade. Shi...18 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- 70% of Indian goods to enter New Zealand duty-free under FTA: Piyush GoyalIndia and New Zealand will sign a significant trade agreement on April 27. This pact aims to boost bilateral trade and improve market acces...26 Apr, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- Allcargo Logistics strengthens Varanasi handloom cluster with secure door-to-door and COD servicesThe company provides comprehensive logistics services, including door-to-door delivery and cash-on-delivery. This helps weavers and traders...01 Apr, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
- Export rule-breaking: A good many offences could soon see punishments reducedNew Jan Vishwas Bill: The proposed amendments reflect a broader policy push towards reducing criminal liability for business-related offenc...30 Mar, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- Govt forms panel for road map to quadruple handloom exports in 3 yearsThe committee has been set up amid textiles minister Piyush Goyal setting a target to raise handloom production to Rs 1.25 lakh crore from ...20 Aug, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
- Piyush Goyal calls for increasing handloom exports to Rs 10,000 cr in three years"Let us today all resolve collectively on this day that we will go for a Rs 10,000 crore target for exports of handloom products and a targ...07 Aug, 2021, 05.24 PM IST
- 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 ...16 Mar, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
- From niche to chic: Retailers, ecommerce players find potential market in hand-woven fabricsWhile brands like Fabindia have always worked with handloom fabrics, those like Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail and Titan Group are now rea...01 Nov, 2016, 10.30 AM IST
- India plans to open handloom stores abroadHandicrafts and Handloom Exports Corporation of India as well as Handloom Export Promotion Council are working in that direction, he said.04 Sep, 2014, 03.31 PM IST
- Handloom exports may rise by 30 per cent: MinisterThe handloom sector accounted for a share of 19 % of the total cloth produced and is the second largest employment provider after agricultu...11 Apr, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
- HEPC eyeing handloom exports worth Rs 1,350 crThe Handloom Export Promotion Council (HEPC) will participate in overseas textile festivals during this year for identification of new mark...21 Jul, 2010, 06.50 PM IST
- HEPC eyeing Rs 1,350 cr worth handloom exportHandloom Export Promotion Council (HEPC) would participate in overseas textile festivals during the year to find new markets and for better...21 Jul, 2010, 03.58 PM IST
- Handloom to get Rs 230 cr makeoverThe government on Thursday approved a Rs 230-crore marketing and export promotion scheme for the sector that will be implemented over the n...02 Nov, 2007, 04.15 AM IST
- Govt approves Rs 230 cr for handloom promotion in 5 yearsWith an aim to support over 27 lakh handloom weavers, government today approved a Rs 230-crore marketing and export promotion scheme for th...01 Nov, 2007, 04.25 PM IST
- Handloom industry to get a new lease of lifeThe handloom industry is the second-largest economic activity in the country, after agriculture, a means to survival for close to 12.4 mill...31 May, 2007, 04.17 AM IST
- Five HEZ's to come up in TNThe government is going to set up five Handloom Export Zones (HEZs) in Tamil Nadu as part of initiatives to promote exports in the sector.29 May, 2007, 08.30 PM IST
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