Specially-abled artists shine with Sozni embroidery at craft bazaar
Srinagar, October 17,2025: Craft Bazaar organised at University of Kashmir saw massive interest as specially-abled artisans showcased their beautiful Sozni embroidery, which was a huge hit among visitors and dignitaries alike. The event, though organised by NIFT Srinagar, gave opportunity to specially-abled artisans to bring forth their talent, creativity, and expertise, as differently-abled artisans’ capability […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha in Kalmykia to pay homage to Lord Buddha’s Relics in Elista
Kashmir, October 17,2025:Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha arrived in Elista, Kalmykia, as the head of an Indian delegation to pay homage to the sacred relics of Lord Buddha. The visit comes in line with India’s commitment to promoting Buddhist heritage and cultural diplomacy. During the visit, LG Manoj Sinha will take an audience […]
LG Manoj Sinha urges buying Swadeshi products this diwali for Atmanirbhar Bharat
Srinagar, October 15,2025: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has called upon citizens to embrace Swadeshi products this Diwali, highlighting the role of indigenous goods in strengthening the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat. Addressing a gathering at a public event today, LG Sinha emphasised that choosing locally-made products is not only a patriotic gesture […]
Gandhi Shilp Bazaar opens at Kashmir Haat, celebrating authentic Kashmiri handicrafts
Srinagar, October 2, 2025: A 10-day Gandhi Shilp Bazaar was inaugurated today at Kashmir Haat, spotlighting the rich heritage of Kashmir handicrafts and handloom products. The event, organized by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, was graced by Mussarat Islam, Director, Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, alongside Rafiq Ahmad, Assistant Director, Handicrafts, Ministry of Textiles, Manager Central Market, and other senior officials.The bazaar features 70 […]
Give your home a heart: Choose papier-mache artefacts & Kashmiri handicrafts
Srinagar, July 28 — As modern homes fill with factory-made décor and imported furnishings, a quiet appeal echoes from the valleys of Kashmir — a reminder not to forget the hands that craft heritage. From intricate papier-mâché artefacts, hand-carved walnut wood pieces, to delicately woven willow wicker baskets, Kashmir’s artisans pour soul, history, and culture […]
Kashmiri handicraft Jobs: A comprehensive guide
SRINAGAR, July 22 – Often hailed as “Paradise on Earth,” Kashmir is not only celebrated for its mesmerizing landscapes but also for its centuries-old handicraft traditions. From delicate Pashmina shawls to intricate walnut wood carvings, the valley’s artisans have nurtured a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate global markets. More than just a symbol […]