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Union minister Bhupender Yadav launches facility for Pashmina certification

The NGS facility is expected to bolster ongoing projects and enable new research avenues, including the study of genetic adaptation to climate change, pathogen-host interactions, and the development

Union minister Bhupender Yadav launches facility for Pashmina certification
Updated On : 22 Dec 2024 | 12:35 PM IST

For the first time, KVIC to sell 'Made-in-Varanasi' Pashmina products

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) will sell 'Made-in-Varanasi' Pashmina products through its showrooms, outlets and online portal, an official statement said on Friday. "This is for the first time that Pashmina products are being produced outside the region of Leh-Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir," the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises stated. The premium Pashmina products prepared by the highly skilled Khadi weavers of Varanasi were launched by KVIC Chairman Vinai Kumar Saxena in Varanasi. "KVIC will be selling the 'Made-in-Varanasi' Pashmina products through its showrooms, outlets and through its online portal," the statement said. Pashmina is famed as an essential Kashmiri art form but rediscovery of Pashmina in Varanasi, the spiritual and cultural capital of India, is unique in many ways, the ministry said. "The production of Pashmina prepared in Varanasi liberates this heritage art from the regional confines and creates a fusion of diverse artistry ..

For the first time, KVIC to sell 'Made-in-Varanasi' Pashmina products
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:36 PM IST

A shawl to keep you warm in winter and flaunt your style statement

From earth tones to bright hues, alpaca wool to pure silk, handmade shawls are a wonderful way to introduce colour and class into your wardrobe

A shawl to keep you warm in winter and flaunt your style statement
Updated On : 21 Jan 2022 | 4:42 PM IST

E-portal for Pashmina products launched

To boost global sale of this hand-woven fabric.

E-portal for Pashmina products launched
Updated On : 10 Mar 2016 | 5:00 PM IST