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Related Keywords: artisan from fourteen handloom weaving states of the country, nine day exhibition cum sale, organized by Gramin Hastkala Vikas Samiti, Pashmina shawls, prepared by very fine cotton, showcasing silk products, Silk and Cotton Fab of India, silk sari from Kashmir, traditional silk saris, weighs ninety grams is one of the major attractions

Silk & Cotton Fab of India, a nine day exhibition cum sale organized by Gramin Hastkala Vikas Samiti where artisan from 14 handloom weaving states of the country are showcasing their silk products begin in Bhopal.

A silk sari from Kashmir which weighs 90 grams is one of the major attractions of the exhibition, said Shahid, a vendor from Kashmir speaking about the sari. They brought one of the light weight saris prepared by very fine cotton in the fest.

Related Keywords: crafts of Jammu and Kashmir, fine cashmere wool, hand spun, Leh Ladakh, Pashmina Dehairing plant, Pashmina Promotion programme, Pashmina shawls, Santosh Gangwar, Union Textile Minister, woven and embroidered

Union Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar to launch the Pashmina Promotion Programme and lay the foundation stone of Pashmina Dehairing Plant at Leh, Ladakh on October 8.

The government seeking to develop crafts of Jammu and Kashmir had proposed the Pashmina Promotion Programme (P-3) and a programme for the development of other crafts of Jammu & Kashmir in the Union Budget and set aside a sum of Rs 50 crore for the purpose.

Related Keywords: 35member delegation, business opportunity, Cluster Network, Gujarati entrepreneurs, Jagat Shah, Jammu & Kashmir Economic Development Council, jammu and kashmir, Pashmina shawls, Salil Patel, Shree Patel Tradelink, Textile, Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit

Two Gujarati entrepreneurs , Jagat Shah, CEO of Cluster Network and Salil Patel, Director of Shree Patel Tradelink Pvt Ltd from Ahmedabad smelling a business opportunity have planned to take a 35-member delegation to attend an event proposed to be held in Jammu and Kashmir this month-end, for the first time, on the lines of Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit.

Related Keywords: Kashmiri weaver, Pashmina shawls

The Kashmiri handspun Pashmina shawls spinning industry is vanishing with the shift from traditional to modern spinning mills. Now-a-day, not even 20 percent of shawls are being manufactured, hitting the livelihood of Kashmiri artisans.