As part of the "Telangana Chenetha Abhaya Hasta Scheme," the Assistant Director of the Handloom and Textile Department, ...

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 ...

Tarun Dey, 58, who comes from a family of handloom weavers, now runs a small nursery for livelihood at Bhakunda in Chandernagore. Tarun has seen the boom and lived through the industry's decline ...

The trailer of The Award 1996, a film shedding light on the struggles of handloom artisans, was launched at Ramanaidu Studio ...

A sixth-grade social science textbook that I read described India as a piece of fabric, with countless threads coloured in a myriad of majestic shades, woven together. This metaphor holds ...

Prasanna urges CM Siddaramaiah to revive Mahatma Gandhi Vastrodyama scheme for rural empowerment and handloom industry revival.