Srinagar, 27, February 2026- The two-day Handicrafts & Handloom Sale held at Kashmir Haat in Srinagar concluded on a high note, drawing enthusiastic participation from visitors and artisans alike. The event celebrated the timeless artistry of the Valley and highlighted the rich legacy of Kashmir’s handicrafts and handloom sector.
The exhibition showcased a diverse range of products, from intricate handwoven textiles to exquisitely crafted decorative pieces. Items prepared by departmental trainees received special appreciation for their fine craftsmanship, creativity, and adherence to traditional techniques. The sale provided a valuable platform for emerging artisans to display their skills while promoting indigenous crafts.
Officials noted that such initiatives play a crucial role in strengthening the local handicrafts industry, generating livelihood opportunities, and preserving Kashmir’s cultural heritage. The event also aimed at boosting tourism, encouraging direct buyer-artisan interaction, and enhancing market access for local craftsmen.
Visitors lauded the quality and authenticity of the products, reflecting the Valley’s centuries-old tradition of craftsmanship. The successful conclusion of the sale marks another positive step toward the promotion of handmade products, sustainable livelihoods, and the revival of traditional art forms in the region.
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