Threads of tradition: 35 Kashmiri artisans weave magic at IITF 2025
Srinagar, November 13,2025: In a major boost to Jammu and Kashmir’s handicraft sector, 35 master artisans and weavers from Kashmir are set to participate in the 44th edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025, scheduled from November 14 to 27 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Organised by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), […]
Craft city Srinagar: Weaving Kashmir’s soul in october
Srinagar, October 5, 2025 – This October, Craft City Srinagar will come alive with stories of hands that create magic, as the Handicrafts and Handloom Department launches the ‘Know Your Artisan’ campaign, a vibrant celebration of Kashmir’s timeless artistry under the ‘Soulful Kashmir’ brand. The immersive series invites the public to connect directly with national award-winning artisans, […]
Kashmir’s handicraft exports soar to ₹309.62 crore in Q1, marking a cultural and economic revival
SRINAGAR, July 23, 2025:Kashmir’s world-renowned handicrafts sector has recorded an impressive upswing in performance, with exports touching ₹309.62 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year (April–June 2025). This marks a substantial rise from ₹126.90 crore during the same period last year—reflecting a growth of over 143%. This surge in export value is […]
J&K: Gutroo Village Women in Tral Start Learning & Earning Through Papier Mache Handicrafts
J&K: Gutroo Village Women in Tral Start Learning & Earning Through Papier Mache Handicrafts The Handicrafts Department started a Centre here in Gutroo, Tral. The centre has been functioning for two years. We have received training in the art work of Papier Mache, informed female art workers in the centre. We want to use this […]