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UGC Asks Universities to Consider Using Handloom Fabric for Ceremonial Dresses Prescribed
Jul 21, 2015Heavy ceremonial robes traditionally worn during convocations in universities may soon become a thing of the past with the University Grants Commission (UGC) asking universities to consider using handloom fabric for ceremonial dresses ...
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Akshaya Textile to Showcase Its Products at The 5th Edition of TheIIHF
Mar 3, 2015Tamil Nadu-based Akshaya Textile, one of the leading home furnishing textiles exports house from the textile city of Karur, is going to showcase its products at the 5th edition of the India International Handwoven Fair (IIHF), scheduled for ...
Tags: Akshaya Textile, Handwoven Fair
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Thenzawl in The State of Mizoram Will Be Named a Handloom City
Aug 20, 2014Thenzawl, in the state of Mizoram will be named a Handloom City, a government official said. Parliamentary Secretary, Joseph Lalhimpuia announced this recently, when on a visit to the Handloom Complex under Industries Department in ...
Tags: Thenzawl, Handloom City', Textile
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The Handloom Industry Is One of The Industries Which Uses Labour Intensive Techniques
Aug 9, 2013The handloom industry is one of the industries which uses labour intensive techniques. The total number of people currently employed in this sector/industry is 43.32 lakhs as per the census of 2009-10. Handloom weaving constitutes one of ...
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Rs. 21.51 Billion of Total Rs. 23.23 Billion Earmarked Under TUFS for 2012-13 Is Disbursed
May 13, 2013Around Rs. 21.51 billion of the total Rs. 23.23 billion earmarked under the Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) for 2012-13, have been disbursed by the Indian Textile Ministry, Minister of State for Textiles Panabaaka Lakshmi informed ...
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Government Is Implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme to Promote Eri Production
May 9, 2013In order to promote Mulberry, Eri and Muga silk production in Assam, Government through Central Silk Board is implementing a centrally sponsored scheme viz “Catalytic Development Programme” (CDP) in collaboration with State ...
Tags: Silk Output, Textile
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Nessia Urged The Government to Take Measures to Protect The Interest of Textile Weavers
Apr 7, 2013Vouching support for local micro and small scale enterprises producing traditional Assamese silk garments like mekhela sador at Sualkuchi and other parts of Assam, the State Council of the North Eastern Small Scale Industries Association ...
Tags: Textile, Traditional Silk Weavers
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Assam Effort to Boost Development of The Handloom and Sericulture Industry
Mar 25, 2013In its effort to boost development of the handloom and sericulture industry, the government of north-east Indian state of Assam has assigned Rs. 2.32 billion under the state plan and a sum of Rs. 1.38 billion under non-plan for the upcoming ...
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Label Is a Mark of Guarantee Which Helps People Distinguish Original Handicraft Items
Jan 12, 2013Underscoring the importance of'Handloom Mark'label,a government official said the label is a mark of guarantee offered by the Government of India,which helps people distinguish original handicraft items from the fake ones. Speaking during ...
Tags: Handloom Mark, India, Textiles Committee
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'Silk Fab' Expo Offered Visitors an Opportunity to Have a Look at a Wide Range of Silk
Dec 18, 2012The ongoing national level 'Silk Fab' expo in the north Indian city of Chandigarh is offering visitors an opportunity to have a look at and choose from a wide range of silk and silk products not just from the region, but from across the ...
Tags: expo, Silk Fab, silk products, silk weaves
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The Traditional Handloom Sector of India ,Is Now Looking at The Government for Help
Dec 3, 2012The traditional handloom sector of India, which is grappling against the challenges posed by the powerloom industry for survival, is now looking at the Government for help. Saying that all that the Government needs to do is enforce laws ...
Tags: handlooms, handloom sector, handloom market, handloom industry
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'SILK Fab' Expo Is Offering an Opportunity to Have a Look From a Wide Range of Silk
Oct 22, 2012The ongoing national level 'Silk Fab' expo in the north Indian city of Chandigarh is offering visitors an opportunity to have a look at and choose from a wide range of silk and silk products not just from the region, but from across the ...
Tags: Silk Fab, Chandigarh, silk products
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National Handloom Expo Has Begun in Ahmedabad City in Western Indian State of Gujarat
Oct 3, 2012A 15-day National Handloom Expo has begun in Ahmedabad city in western Indian state of Gujarat. The expo is sponsored by the Central Government and supported by the Government of Gujarat. Several primary agencies, NGOs and ...
Tags: handloom expo, handloom works, textile, handloom