Hyderabad's Dhoolpet: Women Keep Handmade Kite Craft Alive
Ahead of Sankranti, meet the women of Hyderabad's Dhoolpet, the silent force behind its iconic handmade paper kites. Discover their stories of skill, survival, and legacy.
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Phulkari Artisans in Ludhiana Preserve Punjab's Heritage
Discover how Ludhiana's skilled artisans are keeping the vibrant Phulkari embroidery tradition alive, weaving stories of Punjab's culture into every stitch. Explore their craft and legacy.
Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar marks 40 years in Delhi
Celebrating 40 years, the Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar at Dilli Haat showcases India's handmade heritage. Discover quilt makers, weavers, and artisans sharing generational stories till January 15. Support craft revival!
Saras Mela in Patna ends, generates Rs 28.52 crore
Patna's Saras Mela concluded after 24 days, drawing 18 lakh visitors and generating over Rs 28.52 crore for rural artisans. The event was extended due to massive public demand.
Delhi's New Awards to Honour Artisans, Weavers, Designers
Delhi government announces Rajya Shilpkar Puraskar across 16 craft categories to honour artisans, boost livelihoods, and revive endangered crafts. Read more.
Assam Terracotta Gets 2026 Republic Day Tableau Slot
After a year's absence, Assam's Asharikandi terracotta craft will be featured in the 2026 Republic Day parade, showcasing artisan self-reliance and cultural heritage. Read more.
40th Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar from Jan 1-15, 2026
Delhi's Dilli Haat hosts the 40th Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar from Jan 1-15, 2026. Explore 130+ stalls, live demos, quilt workshops & folk performances. Discover India's heritage.
Ancient Harappan Bead Craft Revived at Rakhigarhi Festival
Artisans from Khambhat, Gujarat, are reviving a 5,000-year-old Harappan bead-making link at the Rakhigarhi Festival in Haryana, showcasing ancient trade and craftsmanship. Discover this living history!
Manipur Artisan Margaret's Journey from Local Craft to National Recognition
In the 129th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted Margaret Ramtharsiem from Manipur, who transformed traditional bamboo craft into a sustainable livelihood for over 50 artisans, showcasing grassroots empowerment.
Ancient Harappan Bead Craft Revived at Rakhigarhi by Artisans
Artisans from Khambhat have successfully revived the 5000-year-old Harappan bead-making craft at Rakhigarhi, creating a direct link to our ancient heritage. Discover this incredible story of cultural revival.
Narasapuram Lace: PM Modi Hails GI-Tagged Craft, AI Hub Launched
PM Modi highlights Narasapuram's crochet lace, a GI-tagged craft empowering lakhs of women. Union Minister Sitharaman inaugurates an AI skill hub in Andhra Pradesh to boost rural employment.
Chamba Women Become Master Artisans in Male-Dominated Craft
Women in Chamba are breaking tradition by mastering the iconic Thal carving, aiming for financial independence and helping the district shed its 'aspirational' status. Read their inspiring journey.
Sunet: Migrant Artisans Transform Village into Global Embroidery Hub
Discover how Sunet village in Ludhiana became a global embroidery powerhouse, home to 8,000 migrant artisans exporting intricate handwork worldwide. Read its inspiring story.
Surat Diamond Workers' Wages Slump as Industry Shifts
Surat's diamond artisans face a 50-75% wage crash as they pivot to lab-grown gems. With 800,000 jobs at stake, the industry's foundation is cracking. Read the full story.
Heritage Week Celebrates India's Living Craft Traditions
Handicrafts & Heritage Week 2024 spotlighted master artisans like Choti Tekam & Naveen Bhaskar, proving handmade heritage is a living cultural force. Discover how platforms empower craftspeople.
Maharana Couple Wins Top Handicrafts Awards from President
President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Shilp Guru and National Awards to Pattachitra artists Sudhir & Urbashee Maharana. Discover their four-decade legacy.
Agra artisans hopeful after PM gifts marble chess set to Putin
Prime Minister Modi's gift of an Agra marble chess set to President Putin has ignited hopes for a GI tag and global recognition for the city's skilled artisans. Read more.
Bollywood Celebs Attend Swadesh Launch in Mumbai
Top Bollywood stars like Anil Kapoor, Suniel Shetty, and Shilpa Shetty dazzled at the grand launch of Swadesh, a new marketplace for Indian artisans. Discover the highlights of this glamorous event!
Nita Ambani Hosts Artisan Tribute at Swadesh Store
Nita Ambani hosted a special evening at Swadesh, Mumbai, celebrating India's artisans. She wore a heritage Banarasi saree and antique jewellery. Read more about this tribute to craftsmanship.
Pune's Miraas: 33 National Award-Winning Artisans Display Legacy
Explore living craft traditions at Pune's Miraas exhibition. Meet 33 national award-winning artisans like Ashutosh Verma & Sindhe Chandu, preserving Sanjhi, leather art & more till Dec 8. Witness heritage reimagined.
Shillong PM Vishwakarma Expo Generates ₹5.5L Revenue
Over 100 Meghalaya artisans showcased crafts at the PM Vishwakarma Exhibition in Shillong, generating ₹5.5 lakh revenue. Discover how this scheme empowers local talent.
New Glazing Unit for Artisans in Jashpur Announced
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announces glazing unit in Jashpur to empower tribal artisans. This initiative will create jobs and preserve traditional crafts. Read more about this development.
Shivarapatna's Ancient Stone Carving Tradition Endures
Discover how Shivarapatna's stone carving craft survives against modern challenges. This thousand-year tradition links to Belur temple artisans. Read more about Karnataka's cultural heritage.
35 Kashmiri Artisans Head to Delhi International Trade Fair
35 skilled artisans from Jammu & Kashmir will display traditional crafts at Delhi's International Trade Fair from November 14-27. Don't miss this cultural showcase!
Indian Fashion's Artisan Empowerment Revolution
Discover how leading Indian designers and brands are transforming traditional crafts into contemporary fashion while uplifting artisan communities across India.
Ghatshila Potters Seek Govt Support to Save Dying Craft
The traditional potters of Ghatshila, Jharkhand, face extinction as their ancient craft struggles against modern challenges. Discover their plea for government intervention to save this cultural heritage.
Pune's Handmade Collective: Artisans Meet Modern Creators
Discover how Pune's Handmade Collective is revolutionizing India's craft scene by bridging traditional artisans with contemporary creators in vibrant marketplaces.
UP Mati Kala Fairs earn ₹4.20 cr, up 28%
Uttar Pradesh's rural art and craft fairs witness remarkable success with ₹4.20 crore revenue, showcasing 28% growth and boosting local artisans' livelihoods across the state.
Mati Kala Fairs: ₹420+ Crore Record Tribal Art Sales
Government-led Mati Kala Fairs achieve unprecedented success with over ₹420 crore in transactions, empowering tribal artisans and transforming rural livelihoods across India.
Kinnal Craft: No Wood Despite Record Orders
Despite unprecedented demand, Kinnal artisans in Karnataka's Koppal district cannot fulfill orders as severe wood shortage threatens this ancient craft's survival. Discover the crisis facing India's cultural heritage.
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