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Dubai-like annual shopping festival to be held in India
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): India will have its own version of an annual shopping festival on the lines of the one hosted by Dubai.
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J-K: Govt centres impart handicraft embroidery training for econom
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 15 (ANI): Handicraft training centres have been imparting training in embroidery work that are providing economically weaker girls in Darhal block here, with means of livelihood.
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Pakistan airspace closure reduces Afghan exports to India, says of
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 9 (ANI): The closure of Pakistan's airspace to commercial flights between Kabul and New Delhi has decreased Afghanistan's exports, including dry fruit, vegetables, fresh fruit, carpets, and handicrafts, to India by 30 per cent, officials said on Saturday.
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Moradabad handicraft traders tense as US ends GSP trade privileges
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 6 (ANI): Handicraft traders of Moradabad are tensed after US President Donald Trump terminated India's preferential trade system, under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) on Wednesday.
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Tripura to appoint consultants to expand bamboo product sales
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jun 3 (ANI): Seeking to provide a better market for bamboo handicraft products, the Tripura Bamboo Mission has signed a memorandum with the National Centre for Design and Product Development during a program at the Bamboo and Cane Development Institute at Lichu Ba
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Working at meagre wages, Saharanpur wood artisans struggling to pr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Known nationally and internationally for its meticulous and fine woodcraft, Saharanpur's wood industry is struggling hard to survive in the present competitive market.
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Odisha handicraft artist trails the blaze
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India] Apr 8, (ANI): Stories of people's migration from Odisha for employment are quite common among us, but the story Arun Maharana, a wood handicraft artist from a small village in Kalahandi district, is bucking this trend.
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Here's how beautiful Kashmiri handicrafts have become that much mo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): The brilliance of handcrafted Kashmiri products, which are a manifestation of the sheer dedication, talent and years and years of experience of craftsmen, is now accessible to people around the world, thanks to a rapidly growing online business in the Valley.
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Odisha Handicrafts Policy 2019 gets state cabinet nod
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha)[India], Jan 30 (ANI): The Odisha Cabinet has approved the Odisha Handicrafts Policy 2019, aimed to expedite the growth of the handicrafts sector in the state.
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Odisha: Handloom, handicraft from 23 states displayed at 'Sisir S
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 05 (ANI): The 11-day annual Sisir Saras Mela, an initiative by the Ministry of Rural Development, kicked off on Friday.
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Women in Manipur reviving modern livelihood in rural areas with cr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) Dec 13 (ANI): Handicrafts of Manipur have its own aesthetic and artistic value. And thanks to the tireless efforts put in by local artisans who have carved a niche for itself in the ever growing craft industry of the country.
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Aadi Mahotsav in Nagaland brings forth the essence of tribal craft
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Recently, in a bid to promote the tribal handicraft and handloom products of the region and to showcase it to the world the essence of ethnicity, the northeastern province of Nagaland hosted the first ever 'Aadi Mahotsav' under the aegis of the Tri
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