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India's Handloom sector signifies our rich, diverse cultural heritage: Ami
Updated : 6 days, 14 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday greeted the people on National Handloom Day and said that India's Handloom sector signifies the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the country.
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J-K: To empower women, handicraft centres provide training in Pulwama
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 22 (ANI): In a bid to empower women of Jammu and Kashmir's far-flung areas, various handicraft skills are being imparted to them through Centrally sponsored schemes.
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Andhra Governor urges for protecting interests of handloom sector
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan has said that the handlooms played an important role in the freedom movement and it is necessary to protect the interests of the handloom sector.
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Such tax regime would destroy country's indigenous textile sector: TDP lea
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 5 (ANI): TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Saturday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and urged her to exempt the handloom sector from the GST regime.
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J-K govt organises craft mela to boost handicraft, handloom sector
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 8 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government organised an exhibition in Srinagar to uplift the artisan community and promote the handicraft sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J-K govt helps handloom society to manufacture tweed cloth
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 19 (ANI): To promote the handicraft and handloom sector, the Jammu and Kashmir government is helping societies in Pulwama district and other parts of the Kashmir valley to manufacture different products including tweed cloth.
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PM Modi praises Mirabai Chanu for promoting handloom sector
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the efforts of Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, Mirabai Chanu for promoting and supporting the spirit of "My Handloom My Pride".
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Jammu and Kashmir govt organises craft mela to uplift handicraft, handloom
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 29 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday organized craft mela at the Central Market area of Srinagar to uplift the handicraft and handloom sector in the Union Territory.
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American Malayalees to help Kerala handloom sector, to make bulk purchase
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 25 (ANI): Kerala's traditional 'Mundu' and 'Kasavu sarees' may soon be spotted on the streets of United States with American Malayalees banding together for an initiative to revive the state's Balaramapuram handloom industry, by placing a bulk order
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Telangana seeks funds from Centre to develop handloom sector, textile park
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 25 (ANI): IT and Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Thursday wrote to Union Minister for Women Child Development and Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani seeking funds from the Centre for the development of handloom sector an
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Odisha govt partners with Flipkart to promote handloom, handicrafts sector
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Odisha government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with e-commerce giant Flipkart to give a boost to the state's arts, craft, and handloom sectors.
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Coimbatore: Weavers demand GST exemption to handloom sector
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Scores of weavers gathered here on Thursday to protest against the existing Goods and Tax Services (GST) in the handloom sector.
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