- 21. First BRICS + Fashion Summit to showcase handlooms from top Indian designers in Moscow
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- 28 November 2023, Mumbai Led by Sunil Sethi, Chairman, Fashion Design Council of India, the upcoming BRICS + Fashion Summit in Moscow is poised to highlight handloom collections curated by top Indian ...
- Created on 28 November 2023
- 22. PM Modi unveils textile e-portal on National Handloom Day
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- 14 August 2023, Mumbai Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Bhartiya Vastraevam ShilpKosh – A Repository of Textiles and Crafts' e-portal on National Handloom Day in New Delhi. Unity in diversity: ...
- Created on 14 August 2023
- 23. Birla Cellulose revitalizes handloom sector
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- 11 August 2023, Mumbai In collaboration with over 1500 weavers across India, Birla Cellulose, a part of Aditya Birla Group, is revitalizing the handloom sector. By introducing sustainable and cost-effective ...
- Created on 11 August 2023
- 24. Assam's Handloom Goods: Stores Stock Up, Merchants Resentfu
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- ... on handloom goods, but some merchants are resentful since it puts more pressure on them to get rid of manufactured items. The government has recommended harsh measures be adopted from March 1 to restrict ...
- Created on 10 April 2023
- 25. Great initiatives of charming handloom artists to help resuscitate the sector
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- Indian handloom artists are an integral part of the country's rich vibrant, cultural lineage/heritage. They have been weaving intricate and exclusive varieties of fabrics for generations, using time-old ...
- Created on 17 February 2023
- 26. Seminar on Khadi & Handloom for Sustainable Fashion
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- 27 January 2023, Mumbai SEMINAR: Khadi and Handloom for Sustainable Fashion. Dates: Saturday, 4th Feb 2023. Venue: LH 310, LHC, IIT Delhi Title sponsor: Birla Cellulose (Aditya Birla group) ...
- Created on 27 January 2023
- 27. Handloom clusters get attention
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- 17 December 2022, Mumbai Some 600 handloom clusters in India have been given financial assistance. This includes upgraded looms and accessories, lighting units, worksheds, design and product development, ...
- Created on 17 December 2022
- 28. Reliance Retail ventures into handloom
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- ... techniques such as handloom, clothing, textiles, handicrafts, and food items. Reliance Retail aims to work closely with artisans for its new venture. The business plans to open subsequent retail outlets ...
- Created on 29 November 2022
- 29. Injiri launches collection of chikan & handloom textiles in Spain
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- ... of 19 Chikan and Jamdani handloom textiles at the annual textile festival Xtant in Mallorca, Spain. RELATED NEWS . Women’s wear brand Injiri launches quilts made of waste ALSO READ Injiri launches ...
- Created on 28 July 2022
- 30. DMZ International rechristened as savehandloom.org
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- 06 May 2022, Mumbai: To support the rights of the handloom sector in India and ensure its smooth functioning, savehandloom.org has rechristened DMZ International as handloom.com. The brand creates ...
- Created on 06 May 2022
- 31. “Scheme for Protection of Handlooms”
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- 02 April 2022, Mumbai: The Government has promulgated the Handlooms (Reservation of Articles for Production) Act, 1985 to protect handlooms weavers from encroachment of the powerloom and mill sector ...
- Created on 02 April 2022
- 32. Vaishali Shadangule showcases handloom couture collection at FDCI x LFW
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- 26 March 2022, Mumbai: Designer Vaishali Shadangule showcased her new handloom couture collection Fil Rough at the FDCI x LFW. The collection featured Shadangule’s signature rope-like draped details ...
- Created on 26 March 2022
- 33. Textiles Industry: Handloom Census 2019-20, Working Women Count
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- 16 March 2022, Mumbai: According to the Handloom Census 2019-20, about 35,22,512 Handloom workers were employed across the country, out of which 25,46,285 were Women workers with a share of 72.29% of ...
- Created on 17 March 2022
- 34. The Handloom Project joins with Maati by Neha Kabra on a new sustainable line
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- 03 March 2022, Mumbai: Maati by Neha Kabra has teamed with The Handloom Project and Fatima Radiowala, a technical and design consultant and handloom specialist, to produce a sustainable womenswear line. ...
- Created on 03 March 2022
- 35. Minister for Handlooms, Textiles and Sugar Shankar Basanagouda Patil Munenakoppa: Textile Park will be built in Karkala
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- 04 January 2022, Mumbai: A Textile Park will be built on 20 acres of land in Karkala, Minister for Handlooms, Textiles and Sugar Shankar Basanagouda Patil Munenakoppa said on Friday. “Government will ...
- Created on 05 January 2022
- 36. Members of the Salem & Thiruchengode Circle Handloom Weavers’ Co-op Soc Employees Union seek withdrawal of GST hike
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- 21 December 2021, Mumbai: Weavers staged a protest in front of the Salem Collectorate on Monday demanding withdrawal of GST hike on textiles. Members of the Salem and Thiruchengode Circle Handloom ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 37. Raw Material Supply Scheme is being implemented for 'Supply of Quality Raw Materials for Promotion of Handloom
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- 03 December 2021, Mumbai: Raw Material Supply Scheme is being implemented throughout the country to make available Yarn to Handloom weavers at a reasonable price. Under the Scheme, freight charges ...
- Created on 04 December 2021
- 38. To promote handloom products '23 E-Commerce sites' total sales announced
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- 03 December 2021, Mumbai: The 23 e-commerce sites that were engaged to promote e-marketing of handloom products including India Handloom Brand (IHB) have clocked a total sales of Rs 134.35 crore as ...
- Created on 03 December 2021
- 39. Mirabai's community receives a massive handloom cluste
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- 23 November 2021, Mumbai: Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister of Textiles, has announced the establishment of a mammoth handloom cluster in Saikohm Mirabai Chanu's home hamlet in Manipur's Imphal East district. ...
- Created on 24 November 2021
- 40. Piyush Goyal announces setting up of mega handloom cluster at Mirabai’s village in Manipur to recognise sports
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- 22 November 2021, Mumbai: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on Saturday announced setting up a mega handloom cluster at ...
- Created on 22 November 2021
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