Army conducts drive to promote handloom weaving on National Handloom Day

Aug 07, 2024

On the occasion of National Handloom Day, the Indian Army conducted an awareness drive at Zakhama Military Station in Kohima district of Nagaland on...

Namda: A timeless tradition of Kashmir's exquisite woollen carpets

Apr 07, 2023

A centuries-old traditional craft that has been passed down from generation to generation in the valley is the art of making Namda.

'Come and get the taste of J-K': Tourism dept organise Dogri cuisine festival

Dec 27, 2020

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 27 : A two-day festival to promote Dogri cuisine, culture, and craft festival being held in Jammu.

Kashmiri artisan reviving centuries-old craft of making 'Pulhoer'

Apr 28, 2023

For centuries, the people of Kashmir have relied on the traditional craft of making 'Pulhoer' to protect their feet from the harsh winter weather.

'Craft Safari' tours on track to revive traditional handicrafts industry in Kashmir

Dec 20, 2022

Mehmood Shah, Director of Handicrafts Kashmir told ANI, "we started this initiative in December 2021. We have received a positive response this year so...

Potters in Reasi preserve traditional craft, create eco-friendly lamps for Diwali

Oct 26, 2024

Pottery is one of the oldest crafts in India, and for generations, people have been illuminating their homes with these traditional diyas (oil lamps)...