Imphal: The Directorate of Handloom & Textiles today marked the 10th National Handloom Day with a vibrant celebration at the Panthoibi Arcade, Wangkhei. The event, a testament to the state’s rich handloom heritage, was graced by the presence of Director, K. Lamlee Kamei as the Chief Guest, Joint Director, E. Jeeten as the President, and […]
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A Glance at the Significance of National Handloom Day The 10th National Handloom Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Weaver Service Centre in Porompat, Imphal on August 7, 2024. This day is historically significant as it marks the Swadeshi Movement and recognizes the invaluable contributions of the handloom sector to the country’s cultural
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Form Download Application Admission into Diploma Course in Handloom & Textile Techonology at IIHT, Guwahati. Indian Institute of Handloom Technology – Guwahati Handloom industry which is the biggest and most important industry in India is highly labour intensive and very important supplier of handloom and textiles. The rapidly expanding exports and domestic market have created
No. HL-02/H&T/2017(V): Pursuant to this office order of even number dated 25.04.2024 constituting the Reconciliation Committee of High Court Cases of All Manipur Weaving Co-operative Society Association, the 1st meeting of the Committee is scheduled to be held on 13.05.2024 at 10.30 a.m. in the Directorate of Handlooms & Textiles, Manipur at Lamphelpat, Imphal under
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In a significant step towards bolstering the handloom sector and promoting indigenous crafts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the Crafts Handloom Village at the Viksit Bharat Viksit North East Programme in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The momentous occasion took place on March 9, 2024, in the presence of the Chief Minister of Manipur, alongside Cabinet
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Crafts Handloom Village, nestled in the scenic Moirang region, is a burgeoning center dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional craftsmanship. This evolving village encapsulates the essence of cultural heritage, weaving together the rich tapestry of handloom traditions with modern aspirations. Embracing the unique artistry of local weavers producing the timeless Moirang Phee attire, the village
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National Handloom Day, celebrated on August 7th every year, is an important observance in India dedicated to recognizing and promoting the rich heritage and craftsmanship of handloom weavers. This day was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in 2015. Key points about National Handloom Day: Historical Significance: August 7th was chosen to
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Handlooms in Manipur have a rich history and cultural significance, and they continue to play a vital role in the state’s socio-economic landscape. History: Handloom weaving in Manipur has a centuries-old tradition. Manipuri handlooms are known for their exquisite craftsmanship, vibrant colors, and unique motifs. The craft has been passed down through generations and is
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