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The Samithi convener alleged that the shopping malls are selling fake handlooms in collusion with officials of the state government. — DC Image

BC body accuses mafia of maligning handloom weavers

19 Jan 2023 12:31 AM
A weaver from Rajanna Sircilla district of Telangana Veldi Hariprasad Garu has sent me a self-woven logo of G20, PM said. (ANI)

PM's praise for weaver Hari makes Sircilla proud

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Munugode headquarters wears a deserted look on Sunday (Photo by arrangement)

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14 Nov 2022 12:03 AM
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Prakash Reddy. (ANI Photo)

KCR should waive off handloom weavers loans in Telangana, says BJP leader

Textile minister demands only money from the Centre. He doesn't want any other facility for handloom weavers in place of money, Reddy said
12 Dec 2021 1:35 PM
The weavers have faced a lot of financial difficulties due to the pandemic and hoped the Nethanna Nestham aid of Rs 24,000 per family would help them weather their odds. (Representational Photo: DC)

AP to give Rs.166 crore to 70,000 weavers under YSR Nethanna Nestham

This assistance is in keeping with the promise made by Jagan Mohan Reddy during his 3,648-km padayatra
09 Aug 2021 12:21 AM
Sahithi Divi with a weaver

Weavers left high and dry

A pandemic and the reduced demand have driven the weaver community, known for their exquisite craftsmanship into dire state
06 Aug 2020 4:58 PM
Edappadi K Palaniswami

Interest subsidy, DA hiked for handloom weavers: Edappadi K Palaniswami

It has been planned to construct agricultural extension centres and equipped with seed storing godowns at a cost of Rs. 40 crore.
17 Jul 2019 1:38 AM
K.T. Rama Rao

Telangana government waives handloom weavers’ loans

KTR said the loan waiver was applicable even to weavers who had borrowed more than Rs 1 lakh but the govt would pay only Rs 1 lakh to banks.
10 Nov 2017 1:27 AM
YSR Congress Nagari MLA R.K. Roja

Chief Minister ignoring weavers’ problems in state, says Roja

Ms Roja said not even a single promise had been implemented along with the promise of restoring Janata Cloth Scheme.
02 Apr 2017 6:24 AM
Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani

Irani reviews MUDRA scheme for weavers

So far 23,611 MUDRA loans have been sanctioned by 56 banks to handloom weavers in 19 states.
28 Mar 2017 9:20 AM
The 56-year-old received the award from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 7, national handloom day.

Award to boost weavers’ morale in Warangal

56-year-old hopes honour will help local industry do better.
05 Sep 2016 2:10 AM
One of the special sarees introduced by Co-optex for the Deepavali festival season. (Photo: DC)

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19 Oct 2014 8:41 AM
Flipkart (Photo: DC archives)

Centre gets handloom weavers join flipkart

Flipkart to provide an online marketing platform to handloom weavers across the country
26 Aug 2014 9:33 AM
File photo of a weaver at work.

Handlooms losing foothold

Government incentives to powerloom sector hitting handloom weavers.
10 Jan 2014 2:07 PM
Picture for representational purpose only.

No takers for Erode blankets

Competition from Sholapur has brought down demand for jamakkalams.
01 Jan 2014 5:11 PM

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