Handloom weaving is a major employer after agriculture in India. It is spatially integrated with the diverse regional political economies and sociologically heterogeneous as caste- communities ...

Today, handloom weaving is one of India’s largest economic activities after agriculture, providing direct and indirect ...

This metaphor holds exceptionally well when put into the context of our handloom industry. India has a rich history of handlooms and weaving cultures. The culture of handlooms is so intricately ...

Shri Giriraj Singh, Hon’ble Minister of Textiles, inaugurated Indie Haat at the National Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy, New Delhi. Speaking at the event, Shri Giriraj Singh, Hon’ble Minister of ...

Union Minister of State for External Affairs & Textiles, Shri Pabitra Margherita, addressed the event, underscoring that handloom products serve as living testaments to India’s rich cultural heritage.

India's rich history of handicrafts is deeply rooted in centuries of tradition and skill, and one of the most vital forms of this heritage is the art of weaving. This ancient craft, passed down ...

After 22 years in the corporate world, Bindu Vinodhan left her career to help revive a lost weaving tradition in a remote ...

Trending: Ethically made, sustainably spun, and artistically woven, Subbah brings khadi into focus by reimagining the textile ...

Women of the Rajbanshi tribe in West Bengal, India, have been weaving jute into mats, bags, and other products for generations. Many depend on the craft to make their livelihoods. But mass ...

representing the vibrant weaving communities of India. In 2022, the finance minister donned a Bomkai saree, highlighting regional craftsmanship and artistry. This brown saree with maroon and gold ...