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 LG Celebrates World Crafts Council’s 60th Anniversary in Srinagar, Advocates J&K
Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha attended the 60th anniversary celebration of the World Crafts Council (WCC) held in Srinagar . The event, which brought together distinguished artisans, designers, creative leaders, and other stakeholders from around the world, celebrated the rich traditions of handicrafts and handloom. He commended the efforts of the Ministry […]
Lt Governor inaugurates J&K Trade Show 2024 in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, JUNE 21: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated J&K Trade Show 2024 at Kashmir Heritage Government Arts Emporium, Srinagar.In his address, the Lt Governor welcomed the artisans, weavers, growers, and business entrepreneurs. He lauded the endeavour of Industries & Commerce department and J&K Trade & Promotion Organization (JKTPO) to promote the diverse sectors […]
Basohli Pashmina and Udhampur’s Kaladi get GI Tag
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 04: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha extended his hearty congratulations to the weavers, producers and families associated with Basohli Pashmina and Kaladi dairy product from Udhampur for getting the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag.In a tweet, the Lt Governor said: “A moment of pride for J&K. Basohli Pashmina & Udhampur Kaladi get Geographical Indication […]