Jammu & Kashmir is emerging as an unexpected startup destination, fueled by innovation, government support, and a determined youth population. But can it overcome its challenges to become India’s next entrepreneurial hub? By Dr. M. A. Alim Jammu & Kashmir has long been celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and exquisite artisanal […]
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Stakeholder Workshop on Project Fankaar Held in Budgam
A significant Stakeholder Workshop on Project Fankaar was held at the Sheikh-ul-Alam Conference Hall, DC Office Budgam. The event was organized by SPVLG Artisans Foundation in collaboration with and the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms- being funded by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) under Swavalamban Challenge Fund (SCF III) The workshop was graced […]
Weaving Heritage
The rich culture of Kashmir is epitomized by its iconic wicker craft. From Kangris to intricately designed baskets, each piece tells a story of tradition and artistry. Kashmir’s wicker craft, or Keani Keam, is more than an art form—it’s a symbol of cultural identity and a testament to the enduring spirit of its artisans. […]
Kashmiri’s Artistry Elevated: Govt Notifies 21 Crafts as ‘Notified Handicrafts’
BY KS NEWS DESK SRINAGAR, JULY 07: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has notified 21 more crafts from Kashmir as “Notified Handicrafts” thereby acknowledging the scores of artisans’ associated with the crafts. Kashmiri’s Artistry Elevated: Govt notifies 21 Crafts as ‘Notified Handicrafts’ Notification of these crafts was a long pending demand of the artisans […]
Lt Governor launches QR-Code based Labels of 13 registered crafts of J&K
Lt Governor launches QR-Code based Labels of 13 registered crafts of J&K
Lieutenant Governor launches first of its kind QR Code based mechanism for certification & labeling of handmade carpets of J&K
With the unique QR Code, customers can verify authenticity and other requisite details of carpets produced in UT LG felicitates UT’s awardees of Handicrafts & Handloom JAMMU, FEBRUARY 10: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today launched QR Code based mechanism, which is first of its kind in the country, for certification and labeling of handmade carpets […]