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Kerala's Handloom Weavers Reel Under Financial Stress
Though Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced August 7 as National Handloom Day, the faltering economy of the industry in Kerala is a cause of concern, famous for its white sarees with gold work, the state is home to over 10 lakh weavers, most of them face financial difficulties.
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Steps Needed to Ensure Handloom Weavers Get Rightful Wage: PM Modi
Making a strong pitch for the handloom industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for steps to promote it globally as well as ensure that weavers are paid their rightful wages.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit Tamil Nadu Today
Security has been beefed up all over Chennai on the eve of the one-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch the First National Handloom Day.
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Orissa handloom weavers demand ban on cotton exports
Expressing concern over the increasing prices of cotton, a leading weavers' cooperative in Orissa demanded a ban on cotton's export and other measures to save the handloom industry.Handloom is the largest cottage industry in the state, providing employment and sustenance to at least four percent of Orissa's 30 million-plus population."Cotton yarn p...
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Kerala's Handloom Weavers Reel Under Financial Stress
Though Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced August 7 as National Handloom Day, the faltering economy of the industry in Kerala is a cause of concern, famous for its white sarees with gold work, the state is home to over 10 lakh weavers, most of them face financial difficulties.
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Steps Needed to Ensure Handloom Weavers Get Rightful Wage: PM Modi
Making a strong pitch for the handloom industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for steps to promote it globally as well as ensure that weavers are paid their rightful wages.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit Tamil Nadu Today
Security has been beefed up all over Chennai on the eve of the one-day visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch the First National Handloom Day.
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Orissa handloom weavers demand ban on cotton exports
Expressing concern over the increasing prices of cotton, a leading weavers' cooperative in Orissa demanded a ban on cotton's export and other measures to save the handloom industry.Handloom is the largest cottage industry in the state, providing employment and sustenance to at least four percent of Orissa's 30 million-plus population."Cotton yarn p...
