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India’s Handloom Heritage and Economic Future

Handloom Sector: India’s Heritage and Economic Future Why in the News ? National Handloom Day, observed on August 7, highlights the economic and cultural importance of India’s handloom sector. Despite supporting millions of livelihoods and empowering women, the sector faces declining returns, fragmented markets and disappearing traditional weaves, requiring renewed policy support. Handloom as an …

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