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Weavers not given festival subsidy since 2023, says Palaniswami
The LoP also accused the DMK regime of not giving the entire work order for the government's free Pongal dhoti and saree scheme from 2022.
Chinthadripet, an area woven into the city
Some of the earliest schools, police stations, churches, civic amenities and reading rooms in the city began here.
Weavers make cradle cloths to sustain livelihood
When Sivagurunathan started Nurpu Handloom Weaving Society, his intention was to support the weavers from Chennimalai.
Amazon India helps artisans, weavers double their sales in 10 weeks
Customers from more than 12,000 pincodes in India purchased a product from the 'Stand for Handmade' store front, helping artisans, weavers and women...
Tamil Nadu handloom council educates weavers through digital literacy...
Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI) has launched its Tamil Nadu Chapter Council recently. The council’s mission is to empower the...
Yarn for free saree, dhoti, school uniform schemes supplied after...
Madras High Court disposed of a plea moved by Muthur Power-loom Weavers’ Cooperative Society alleging supply of sub-standard raw material causing...
Senior Idaikkal weavers explore woven sarees for the first time
Senthivel, a weaver from Idaikkal, Thirunelveli district, has been weaving only kora fabric for the past 30 years. He wasn’t aware of market...
Transforming Trade: Weavers turn to old tech to protect the...
In Chithode village, in Tamil Nadu, the air is filled with the song of myna birds and the click-clack of handlooms. Two women in saris use charkas...