To boost marketing and exports of of handloom products, the textile Textiles ministry will be announcing a revamped national programme next year, a senior textile ministry official said “As the ...

To uplift the handloom industry, the Ministry of Textiles introduced five key schemes under the 11th Five Year Plan: IHDS, Mill Gate Price Scheme, Weavers Welfare Scheme, Marketing and Export ...

Launches e-commerce platform for handloom weavers Collaborates with NIFT to create a new curriculum in ‘CAD and Color for Weavers’ Hyderabad, January 19, 2019: Microsoft India today announced the ...

In order to develop the standard of handloom industry, Malda district has formed a group of 350 weavers, who weave traditional napkins locally known as gamchha. The group has been formed at Sat-tari ...

GUWAHATI: In a pioneering move, QR codes will now be woven into fabric to carry information about the authenticity of the unique handloom products of the northeast. The initiative is part of ...

India's handloom tradition is far more than a story of textiles and weaving. It is a living record of the country's regional cultures, craftsmanship and generations of traditional knowledge. From ...

National Handloom Day: National Handloom Day is celebrated every year on August 7 in India to honour the contributions of handloom weavers to the country’s economy and culture. India’s handloom sector ...

Antaran, an initiative of Tata Trusts and Project ReWeave, an initiative of Microsoft will collaborate to bring best practices of design education, digital literacy and business skills for weavers.

As we mark National Handloom Day today to celebrate India’s rich and vibrant handloom heritage, let's discover more about India’s handloom tradition which has deep historical roots. Celebrated every ...

On National Handloom Day 2025, we honour the skilled hands behind India’s rich weaving legacy — from Rajasthan to the Northeast, every thread tells a story. Image Source : Pexels New Delhi: India's ...