Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma highlights how the state's iconic Muga silk industry is driving rural economic growth and ...

As India commemorates ten years of National Handloom Day, its story is no longer just about heritage - it's about economic resilience, women empowerment and local innovation. Cairn Oil & Gas, a part ...

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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday appealed to the people of the state to buy at least one handloom-woven gamosa during the upcoming Rongali Bihu, to encourage local weavers and ...

With its tremendous market potential, experts in Assam feel there is an urgent need to develop the handicraft and handloom sector through improved designs, better manufacturing techniques and enhanced ...

Guwahati: The lampas weaving technique, which traces its roots to the days of Mahapurush Sankardev (15th-16th century), is spinning the tale of revival of the ancient handloom in Assam. Lampas weaving ...

A total of 40 participants comprising artisans and weavers from Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura and various ...

Guwahati: Five years ago, Lekha Goswami left her plum corporate job to follow her passion - designing traditional clothes and started a one-room Assamese ethnic-wear boutique. Off late, the ...

The managing director of the Bodoland Regional Apex Weavers and Artisans Cooperative Federation Ltd, N.N. Rana Patgiri, on Sunday underscored the growing demand of Assam’s handloom products in ...