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The Gujarat Crafts Mela organised by Kalakshetra is being held at the Kavita Mandram in Thanjavur where exquisite handicrafts and attractive fabrics besides other alluring utility items are put on display at the fair.

The unique Gujarati textiles and fabrics carrying the trade mark bold and bright colouring patterns on splendid texture are eye catching in the fair.

The fantastic tie and dye varieties defy age and season to remain fashionable even now.

Related Keywords: Baluchari, Berhampuri, Bomkai, catering to high-end customer, concept Made in India, defect-free handloom products, emphasis on zero defect, from the state Odisha. included under India Handlooms brand, Khandua, Kotpad, Muga silk, Odisha Ikats, Superior high quality, to improve marketability, zero impact on environment

Superior high quality, defect-free handloom products catering to the needs of high-end customers from the state Odisha will be included under the ‘India Handlooms’ brand launched by the Centre to improve their marketability. The brand has been developed under the concept of 'Made in India' with emphasis on zero defect and zero impact on the environment. It will help give exposure to weavers and improve their living conditions.

Related Keywords: Badamba cluster, Berhampur cluster, Bomkai, Gopalpur I and II, Ikat, Ministry of Textiles, Odisha handloom clusters, silk, Sonepur mega cluster, textile manufacturing chain, textile tourism, tourism tag, traditional Tassar fabrics

The Ministry of Textiles has identified Odisha’s four handloom clusters - Berhampur cluster in Ganjam district, Badamba in Cuttack district, Gopalpur I and Gopalpur II in Jajpur district and Sonepur mega cluster in Sonepur district, to promote textile tourism in the State.

The four handloom clusters will soon get tourism tag as these clusters are located in proximity to tourism spots like Gopalpur-on-sea, Maniabandh Buddhist village and Diamond Triangle of Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri and Udaygiri, the Ministry aims to link promotion of tourism and handloom through textile tourism.