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Seven NE States to showcase silk fabrics at Textile India
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Seven NE States to showcase silk fabrics at Textile India

Fifteen entrepreneurs from the Northeast will showcase their products which will include the Assamese silk, Manipuri cotton and the Nagas shawls at the three day ‘Textile India 2017’  to be held at Gandhinagar in Gujarat from June 30.  Mukta Gogoi, the commissioner of handlooms, textiles and sericulture, said that as Assam is one of the […]

Promotion of Ethnic Textile in Jharkhand
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Promotion of Ethnic Textile in Jharkhand

To improve lifestyle of craft persons in textile and apparel sector, Jharkhand Government through Jharkhand Silk Textile and Handicraft Development Corporation Ltd (Jharcraft) adapted several measures to market its ethnic textile and handloom products in the country. Jharcraft, a government of Jharkhand undertaking, was formed to initiate steps to provide sustainable livelihood opportunities in the […]

No Plan to revive closed Textile Mills in Odisha
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No Plan to revive closed Textile Mills in Odisha

Although being famous for its Bomkei and Berhampuri designs, known for Sambalpuri because of its Ikat type of weaving, Odisha has reportedly not produced any textile products in last five years. State’s handlooms, textiles and handicrafts minister, Snehangini Chhuria said that government has no knowledge if any units run by the central government and private […]

AIFW A/W 2017 gets Jharkhand its partner
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AIFW A/W 2017 gets Jharkhand its partner

Jharkhand is the partner state for the ‘Amazon India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2017’, to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium from March 15, the organiser, Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), said. In association with Maybelline New York, the highlight of the four-day fashion extravagnza will be the different designers’ interpretations of the Tussar […]

Odisha to Seek GI registration for Sambalpuri Sari
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Odisha to Seek GI registration for Sambalpuri Sari

The Odisha government plans to seek Geographical Indication (GI) registration for handicraft and handloom products like Odisha Ikat and Sambalpuri Bandha sari, since they qualify for GI registration. Since these products are associated to a particular geographical area, those are eligible for GI registration, experts feel. Odisha chief secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi has directed the […]

Branding of handicrafts items by Textile Department
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Branding of handicrafts items by Textile Department

Textile department is working on branding of handicraft items which will be introduced to the market very soon. Textile secretary, Rashmi Verma said the branding exercise is very similar to that of handloom items which has been launched recently. It will also generate better quality assurance and certification and selling of handicrafts products in the International […]

Finance Ministry Plans to Converge Insurance Schemes for Weavers
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Finance Ministry Plans to Converge Insurance Schemes for Weavers

Textiles minister, Smriti Irani said that the ministry of finance is planning to converge all the insurance schemes for handloom weavers including the Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana (MGBBY) to increase their insurance cover. MGBBY will be merged into Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana from next fiscal. The […]

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