A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India which has made remarkable progress in handloom sector during the past few years.
A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India #
Flagging off the awareness-cum-exposure trip, J&K Minister of Industries and Commerce SS Slathia said the visit would help the state’s weavers understand the modern marketing trends as well as the ever-changing choices of the customers.
A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India #
Such visits would also help in product diversification and in turn contribute to greater income for weavers, the Minister said.
A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India #
He said Kashmiri handloom and handicraft items have enjoyed royal patronage in the past and these need to be promoted in the world market.
A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India #
He added that it is necessary to expand customer base by adopting latest marketing techniques, including marketing on the Internet.
A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India #
The visit of the weavers has been organized by J&K Department of Handlooms, under the aegis of Commissioner for Development of Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.
A group of 35 weavers from various handloom clusters of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir are visiting Jharkhand, a state in eastern India #
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