The Ministry of Defence has invited beneficiaries of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, the Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund, Khadi Vikas Yojana, and best-performing women artisans under the Mahila Coir Yojana as special guests to witness the Republic Day Parade 2026 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. A total of 100 PM Vishwakarma…
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NIFT International Conference 2026 Highlights Inclusive Design
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) successfully concluded its two-day International Conference 2026 in Mumbai, reinforcing India’s leadership in inclusive, sustainable and socially responsive design. The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) concluded the second and final day of the NIFT International Conference 2026 on Friday, January 23, at…
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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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Shilp Samagam Mela 2025 Begins in Bengaluru
The much-awaited Shilp Samagam Mela 2025 began on Friday at Freedom Park in Bengaluru, celebrating India’s timeless heritage of crafts, culture, and community. Organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in collaboration with TULIP, the event will run from September 5 to 14, offering a vibrant showcase of…