Srinagar, Dec. 9 -- The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, held a vibrant two-day Trainee Products' Sale at Numaish Gah, drawing massive footfall and generating Rs.12.13 lakh in just 12 hours of sales. According to a departmental spokesman, 11 stalls displayed handcrafted products made by trainees from 432 centres under the department and the Massive Carpet Scheme (MSC). Items included crewel embroidery, hand-knotted carpets, papier-mache, willow wicker, copperware Kandakari, Sozni and Kani shawls, and traditional Namda and Gabba rugs.District Srinagar topped the earnings with Rs.4.27 lakh, while MSC carpets registered Rs.3 lakh. Other districts also reported healthy sales: Bandipora Rs.46,000; Ganderbal Rs.1.20 lakh; Baramu...
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