by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 6, 2024 | News & Insights, Textile Industry
In a recent development, weavers under handloom cooperatives in Ernakulam have finally received their long-overdue arrears for weaving school uniform fabric, providing much-needed relief. However, the traditional handloom sector is facing a severe yarn shortage,...
by Exotic | Apr 25, 2024 | Handloom and textile
Introduction Madurai, a city in the western corner of Tamil Nadu, is not only famous for its rich cultural heritage but also for its fine cotton sarees and handloom weaving industry. The city has been producing some of the finest cotton sarees in India for centuries,...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 31, 2023 | Handloom and textile
The sari has long been regarded as iconic by women of Indian descent worldwide, and National Handloom Day is the ideal time to promote it to a broad international audience. On August 6, history will be made as more than 500 women of Indian descent dress in the six...
by Manali bhanushali | Dec 11, 2020 | News & Insights
HIGHLIGHTS: Launch of a new Bio Based Industry Joint Undertaking (BBI-JU) project, NENU2PHAR aiming at setting-up an innovative European value chain of PHAbased bio-plastic products from a sustainable resource with an acceptable end of life. • NENU2PHAR – For a...
by pprvallv | Sep 29, 2020 | Textile Articles
Introduction The Indian apparel Industry has incurred around Rs. 1 lakh crore of loss including 50 lakh jobs, as announced by Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI). All textile and apparel related businesses, including small ventures and Indian labels had...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 13, 2020 | Traditional Textiles
VISION Promote and facilitate the continuous growth of the handloom industry to complete in the global market. MISSION We dedicate ourselves to support the Handloom Sector at large in upgrading-skill,development/diversification of handloom products, technical advice...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 29, 2017 | Traditional Textiles
Introduction: The third handloom census (2010) clearly indicates that the handloom industry of India is not in a very healthy state. The key indicators are alarmingly challenging for sustainability of the handloom sector. Inevitability of the challenges with the...
