Srinagar, Sept. 10 -- union Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao today reiterated the Government's commitment to promoting and reviving the unique craft of hand-knotted carpet weaving.
She made these remarks while distributing Modified Modern Steel Carpet Looms to artisans under the Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP) at the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT) campus, Srinagar.
In her address, the union Secretary encouraged the J&K Government to submit more proposals to the Ministry of Textiles, particularly for the upgradation of testing and certification facilities. She stressed the importance of reviving traditional designs while simultaneously incorporating contemporary patterns to strengthen the global appeal of Kash...