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Just in:   • India remains high-growth real estate market in APAC amid resilient economy  • SC-ST contractors raise concern over 4 pc Muslim quota in K'taka govt tenders, plea CM  • Auto exports in S. Korea hit fresh high in Feb on hybrid models  • WPI inflation at 2.38 per cent in February  • Tiruppur powerloom weavers to begin indefinite strike from March 19 demanding wage hike  Last updated: 18 Feb, 2025    Handicrafts 'No delay in shipment of wildlife-related handicraft items' SME Times News Bureau | 16 Nov, 2017 The officials from Archaeological survey of India (ASI), Wild Life Department (Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change) and Customs have assured that the shipment of wildlife-related handicraft items (like made of horn, bone, mother of pearl, leather handicrafts and traditional artware) to be cleared without delay, informed Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) in New Delhi..    Read more.... Handicraft exports growth sluggish during Apr-Sep, dip minus 3 pc Saurabh Gupta | 12 Oct, 2017 EPCH Wednesday informed that the shipment of handicraft items has dropped by around minus three percent during April-September in 2017-18..    Read more.... Irani to inaugurate B2B handicraft fair on Oct 12 Saurabh Gupta | 11 Oct, 2017 Union Minister of Textiles, Ministry of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani to inaugurate the IHGF-Delhi fair, that offers optimum sourcing for home, lifestyle, fashion and textiles to overseas buying community all across the globe, on 12th October at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida..    Read more.... Handicraft sector hails export sops announced by GST Council SME Times News Bureau | 09 Oct, 2017 The nodal agency for promotion and development of handicrafts sector, EPCH has welcomed the initiatives announced by the GST Council recently..    Read more.... GST Council reduces GST rates on 18 handicrafts items Saurabh Gupta | 18 Sep, 2017 The Council has reduced the GST rates from on 18 handicrafts items which include items like idols of clay, wood, stone, metals, table and kitchenware, paper machie articles, stone inlay work, statues, worked ivory, bone, shell horn items, cotton quilts, brooms and brushes and some natural fibre products..    Read more.... C2C e-commerce bridging gap, paving the way for SMEs Porisma P. Gogoi | 11 Sep, 2017 Aiming to ease hurdles faced by small sellers to showcase products online, many e-commerce platforms are offering incentives to bridge the gap by removing intermediaries and delivering products from the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to consumers..    Read more.... Govt to hold 'Pan India Camps' for handloom & handicraft SME Times News Bureau | 29 Aug, 2017 The Ministry of Textiles proposes to organize Pan India camps in handlooms and handicrafts clusters, under the initiative "Hastkala Sahyog Shivir", informed ministry in a release on Monday in New Delhi. .    Read more.... Textiles Minister launches sops for women weavers, artisans Saurabh Gupta | 09 Mar, 2017 On the occasion of International Women's Day on March 08, the Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani has launched a special campaign to provide MUDRA Loans to women handloom weavers all across the country. .    Read more.... Ministries ink MoU for welfare of artisans in SC category Saurabh Gupta | 21 Feb, 2017 Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment have come together to step up interventions for the economic development of an estimated 12 lakh scheduled caste artisans. .    Read more.... Handicrafts exports from northeast poised for quantum jump Raymond Kharmujai | 20 Feb, 2017 Country's north-eastern states, one of the richest in terms of eco-friendly crafts, exported handicrafts and handloom products to the tune of Rs 1,121.75 crore during the year 2015-16..    Read more....     Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar 84.35 82.60 UK Pound 106.35 102.90 Euro 92.50 89.35 Japanese Yen 55.05 53.40 As on 12 Oct, 2024   Daily Poll Do you think Indian businesses will be negatively affected by Trump's America First Policy?  Yes  No  Can't Say   Commented Stories

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