The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment concluded 2025 with significant strides toward inclusive growth, touching the lives of millions across India. Through targeted interventions in education, skill development, livelihood creation, rehabilitation and social security, the Department reinforced its commitment to dignity, opportunity and empowerment for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Other…
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PSA Inaugurates Kalanubhaav Exhibition on Rajasthan Crafts
The Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India, Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, on Thursday inaugurated the “Kalanubhaav” exhibition at The Kunj in New Delhi, offering a vibrant showcase of Rajasthan’s rich craft traditions blended with modern design and technology-led innovation. The exhibition highlights how science, technology and design…
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National Handicrafts Week 2025 Wraps with Kamladevi Talk
The celebrations of National Handicrafts Week 2025 concluded in New Delhi with the launch of the first-ever Kamladevi Chattopadhyay Craft Lecture Series, marking a significant moment for India’s craft sector. The inaugural lecture, themed “Handmade for Gen-Next,” was delivered by renowned designer and Padma Bhushan awardee Shri Rajeev Sethi at…
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Giriraj Singh Inaugurates ‘Crafted for the Future’ Exhibition
Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh on Friday inaugurated ‘Crafted for the Future’, a national-level exhibition at the National Craft Museum in New Delhi, underscoring the enduring relevance of India’s traditional crafts in a rapidly changing, sustainability-focused world. The exhibition, organised by the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts)…
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National Handlooms Meet Fuels Viksit Bharat Vision
Bhubaneswar, November 1: The National Conference on Handlooms & Handicrafts 2025 concluded in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, reaffirming India’s vision to reimagine the handmade sector as a key pillar of Viksit Bharat 2047. Organized by the Ministry of Textiles, the two-day conference brought together officials, policymakers, and experts to discuss a unified…