{"id":22139,"date":"2023-11-22T14:23:41","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T08:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/22\/a-curtain-raiser-to-the-special-handloom-handicraft-expo-exhibition-cum-sale-at-the-42nd-india-international-trade-fair-pragati-maidan-from-14th-november-to-27th-november-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-11-22T14:23:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T08:53:41","slug":"a-curtain-raiser-to-the-special-handloom-handicraft-expo-exhibition-cum-sale-at-the-42nd-india-international-trade-fair-pragati-maidan-from-14th-november-to-27th-november-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/22\/a-curtain-raiser-to-the-special-handloom-handicraft-expo-exhibition-cum-sale-at-the-42nd-india-international-trade-fair-pragati-maidan-from-14th-november-to-27th-november-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"A curtain-raiser to the Special Handloom & Handicraft Expo exhibition cum sale \u00a0at the 42nd India International Trade Fair, Pragati Maidan, from 14th \u00a0November to 27th \u00a0November, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. M. Beena, IAS, Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India and Ms. Amrit Raj, IPoS, Development Commissioner for Handicrafts, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, visited the Special Handloom & Handicraft Expo exhibition cum sale of the exquisite Handloom & Handicraft products at the 42 nd India International Trade Fair, \u00a0 Hall No 6 Ground Floor Pragati Maidan,New Delhi on 14th November 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n

They visited the various stalls and interacted with the talented weavers and artisans and encouraged them. \u00a0Special Handloom & Handicraft Expo exhibition cum sale is an initiative of the office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms & Handicrafts, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India to ensure direct access for the handloom weavers to market their products to consumers directly in various cities of India.<\/p>\n

The participants are from various State Government Bodies\/ Apex Societies, Primary Handloom Weavers Co-operative Societies and Handloom and Handicraft Agencies. 200 agencies belonging to 28 states and 8 Union Territories are participating in the exhibition. \u00a0<\/p>\n

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The handloom sector of India employs more than 65 lac people directly or indirectly, which is next only to the agricultural sector of the country. The art of handloom weaving has traditional values attached to it and each region has exquisite varieties of it. \u00a0The uniqueness of handloom silk products such as\u00a0Pochampalli, Paithani, Kanjivaram, Banarasi, Jamdani, Baluchari, and Ikkat,\u00a0to name a few, attracts customers across the globe.\u00a0<\/p>\n

These traditional silk products offer exclusive weaves, designs and traditional motifs. \u00a0Through these exhibitions, handloom agencies not only market their products at reasonable rates but also get to know the customers\u2019 choice with regard to colour, design and weaving for future improvement of the product.<\/p>\n

All the exhibitors at the Special Handloom & Handicraft Expo exhibition cum sale have been encouraged to display the \u2018Handloom Mark\u2019 and \u2018Silk Mark\u2019 tags on the products with the objective to improve the earnings of the handloom weaver community.<\/p>\n

This exhibition \u2013cum sale started on 14th\u00a0 November and will continue till \u00a0 27th\u00a0 November 2023 \u00a0at the 42nd India International Trade Fair, \u00a0Hall No 6, Ground Floor Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.<\/p>\n

So come one come all to the exclusive Special Handloom & Handicraft Expo exhibition cum sale to explore the finest in Handloom & Handicraft products and promote the talented, skilful weavers and artisans from across the nation.<\/p>\n

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Dr. M. Beena, IAS, Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India and Ms. Amrit Raj, IPoS, Development Commissioner for Handicrafts, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, visited the Special Handloom & Handicraft Expo exhibition cum sale of the exquisite Handloom & Handicraft products at the 42 nd India International Trade Fair, \u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[634,633],"class_list":["post-22139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release","tag-pr","tag-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shekhawatisamachar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}