Handwoven fabric known as Khadi is an essential textile component throughout Indian historical and cultural heritage. Before India gained independence, the people used khadi for more than five ...

While a sum of Rs 192.06 crore was released for the National Handloom development Programme, another Rs 171.98 crore was disbursed under the 'Raw Material Supply Scheme' for handloom workers ...

Hence, five years ago, August 7 was proclaimed National Handloom Day in response to this crisis and to heighten public awareness. This date holds special historical significance, commemorating the ...