by Manali bhanushali | Jun 19, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Sellur’s private handloom units have requested the government to restore the 200 free power units that have been unavailable for the previous three years. They claimed that the rebirth of the industry in Madurai alone was responsible for the livelihood of over...
by Manali bhanushali | Apr 12, 2021 | In-Depth Analysis, Industry Experts, Interviews
TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN had communicated to Dr. A. Sakthivel; Path Breaker, Industry Leader, Guide, Mentor, Nationalist, Philanthropist and Humanist. Journey till now …. Dr.A. Sakthivel took charge as Chairman of Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) in January, 2020....
by Manali bhanushali | Mar 30, 2021 | News & Insights
Apparel industry has sought urgent intervention of Textiles Minister Smriti Irani for imposing quantitative restrictions and export duty on export of cotton yarn from India, specifically on cotton yarn of 26 counts and above. It is pertinent to mention that stability...
by Manali bhanushali | Mar 19, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Telangana: The State government is creating a brand value for Telangana handloom products’ and has waived off the loans of handloom weavers. Continuing its support to the handloom sector, the State government has sanctioned Rs 338 crore for welfare of handloom...
by Manali bhanushali | Feb 10, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The North-East Region (NER) of India has the highest concentration of handloom weavers in the country with women participation of around 88 per cent. The Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani shared this information in Lok Sabha (lower house) today. NER comprises...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 21, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
According to 4th All India Handloom Census 2019-2020, total number of handloom worker households is 31,44,839. However number of handloom worker households as per 3rd Handloom Census of India 2009-2010 was 27,83,271. As per 3rd handloom census: Average earning of...
by G.Thulessiraman | Aug 6, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
A handloom is a loom that is used to weave cloth with the use of any electricity. Handloom is a wooden frame, that is used to weave fabric. … Tribal families mere weave a cloth, usually a wrap. In more sophisticated states, pit loom is popular. Looms for sarees...
by [email protected] | Jul 29, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, News & Insights
The fashion world is waking up to a slow and sustainable fashion in the post-COVID-19-era. The Indian handloom sector has always been there. It is rooted in consciousness and mutual respect towards the environment and indigenous culture. Sustainable and forgotten,...
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...