Monthly Archives: April 2010

India : Tribals skilled in art of jute jewelry

India : Tribals skilled in art of jute jewelry April 12, 2007 Fibre2fashion.com, India Tribal Culture Society (TCS), Jute Service Centre of Ranchi, and the National Centre for Jute Development (NCJD) jointly organized a 21-day workshop in Jamshedpur that concluded … Continue reading

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Use of technology needed to revive pottery, handicraft

Use of technology needed to revive pottery, handicraft Five-day show kicks off in Dhaka Star Business Report The Daily Star, Bangladesh Bangladesh’s pottery and handicraft industries are on the brink of ruin due to a lack of market access and … Continue reading

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Five-day 'National Handicraft and Pottery Trade Fair 2007' begins in city today

Five-day ‘National Handicraft and Pottery Trade Fair 2007′ begins in city today DU Correspondent 4/11/2007 Financial Express.bd, Bangladesh A five-day ‘National Handicraft and Pottery Trade Fair 2007′ begins on the Shishu Academy premises in the city today (Wednesday). Former Adviser … Continue reading

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India : Orissa Craft Bazaar a big hit!

India : Orissa Craft Bazaar a big hit! April 9, 2007 Fibre2fashion.com, India Berhampur, Orissa was host to a 10-day Craft Bazaar, recently, where, 150 award winning handicraft and handloom artisans from all over India displayed their creations. The event … Continue reading

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Craft bazaars generate jobs in Orissa

Craft bazaars generate jobs in Orissa Business Standard, India Hrusikesh Mohanty / New Delhi April 09, 2007 What’s in a bazaar? In south Orissa, it’s proving to be more than just a platform to showcase handicrafts and handlooms, generating employment … Continue reading

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Handicraft expo begins

Handicraft expo begins Wednesday April 4 2007 14:11 IST Handicraft expo begins THALASSERY: An exhibition of Gujarat handicrafts and handlooms of the Gujarat Emporium, sponsored by the Development Commissioner of Handicrafts under the Ministry of Textiles of the Union Government, … Continue reading

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Mrs. Asma al-Assad and Mrs. Amina Erdogan Open Handicraft Exhibition in Aleppo

Mrs. Asma al-Assad and Mrs. Amina Erdogan Open Handicraft Exhibition in Aleppo SANA – Syrian Arab News Agency, Syria Aleppo, (SANA)- Mrs. Asma al-Assad and Mrs. Amina Erdogan on Tuesday opened an Exhibition for 20 Syrian young ladies who took … Continue reading

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Sarawak handicraft face stiff competition from Kalimantan-made products

Sarawak handicraft face stiff competition from Kalimantan-made products Malaysia Star, Malaysia KUCHING: Nearly half of the handicraft sold here is sourced from Kalimantan, a study revealed. State Planning Unit Industry, Tourism and Commerce Department principal assistant director Mohd Sa’aid Atoi … Continue reading

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Health insurance for handicraft artisans

Health insurance for handicraft artisans Hindu, India Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: Union Textiles Minister Shankarsinh Vaghela on Saturday launched a comprehensive health insurance scheme for handicraft artisans formulated in collaboration with ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company. Under the scheme, up … Continue reading

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