Hon’ble Minister of State for Textiles, Shri Pabitra Margherita, inaugurated the Handloom Marketing Complex at Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh.
Toolkits were also distributed under the CHCDS scheme to support artisan livelihoods and strengthen the textiles sector.
Monday Maker | One of Humanity’s Oldest Crafts, Still Shaped by Hand
As old as civilization itself, pottery transformed clay into vessels of utility, culture, and creativity. Every turn of the wheel carries forward a tradition shaped across generations.
The last day of the 61st IHGF Delhi Fair – Spring 2026 brought the show to a memorable close, marking a vibrant celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and global sourcing. From furniture and home décor to furnishings and lifestyle accents, the remarkable diversity on display reflected the scale and spirit of this edition. As buyers concluded their visits, the fair wrapped up on a high note after a fantastic and engaging 61st edition.
Stay tuned — the momentum and excitement continue until the next edition.
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With the objective of providing a significant platform for artisans to showcase their exceptional skills to global buyers, EPCH organised a pavilion dedicated to the artisans of Chhattisgarh at the IHGF Delhi Fair Spring 2026, with the support of the District Administration, Kondagaon, and Jhitku Mitki Artisan Producer Company Limited.
The pavilion highlighted the region’s rich cultural heritage and exemplary craftsmanship, featuring distinguished works in Dhokra Art, Wrought Iron Craft, Wood Craft, Terracotta, Bhitti Chitra, and Bamboo Art.
#IHGF #DelhiFair #Chhattisgarh #Handicrafts
The 61st IHGF Delhi Fair (Spring) 2026 marks its official opening after being inaugurated by Shri Giriraj Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Textiles, Government of India in the presence of the EPCH leadership, IHGF Delhi Fair (Spring) 2026 Reception Committee CoA members, ED EPCH along with other leading member exporters of EPCH on 13th February 2026.
Shri Giriraj Singh ji extended his best wishes to all the exhibitors for eventful business days ahead and congratulated EPCH and IEML for organizing this internationally renowned fair IHGF Delhi Fair that attracts buyers, designers and industry leaders from across the globe.
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Joint Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Ms. Padmini Singla, said that the introduction of the Woollen Carpet Mark will boost global demand for Indian carpets. The initiative will set quality standards
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EPCH, with the support of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, successfully completed a two-month Design and Technology Development Workshop (DDW) on Pine Needle Fusion with Wood Craft at Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh.
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The India–USA Trade Deal reflects India’s balanced approach to trade—protecting core interests while unlocking new opportunities for growth, competitiveness, and global integration for the benefit of all Indians.
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EPCH Welcomes Conclusion of India–New Zealand FTA,
Expresses Gratitude to Prime Minister and Government of India
EPCH welcomes the conclusion of the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement and conveys its sincere gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji and the Ministry of Commerce & Industry for their continued focus on labour-intensive and artisan-led sectors. The FTA will bring zero duty on 100% of India’s exports, with tariff elimination across all tariff lines.
#EPCH #IndiaNewZealandFTA #FreeTradeAgreement #GlobalTrade #ExportGrowth #TradeDiplomacy #HandicraftExports #MakeInIndia #AtmanirbharBharat #vision2047
Craft Demonstration cum Awareness Program organized at Kishanganj, Bihar under the guidance of Handicraft Service Center, Madhubani during #NationalHandicraftsWeek — promoting traditional skills, artisan awareness & India’s rich craft heritage.
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EPCH organised its Fourth Free Health Check-Up Camp at EPCH House, Moradabad, inaugurated by Shri Anubhav Singh, IAS, along with Ms. Jyoti Singh, ADM, and Shri Yahya Zia, in the presence of Dr. Neeraj Khanna, Chairman, EPCH, CoA Members, and prominent exporters. The camp, held in association with leading healthcare institutions, offered free health, eye, dental, and ENT check-ups for artisans and the local community.
#EPCH #HealthCamp #CommunityWelfare #ArtisanWelfare #PublicHealth #FreeHealthCheckup #Moradabad #SocialResponsibility #Wellbeing
EPCH organized a Craft Awareness Programme at the EPCH Handicraft Productivity Center, Jaipur, in association with the O/o DC (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The programme created awareness among artisans about key central and state schemes related to development, marketing, skill upgradation, and welfare. It concluded with an interactive session addressing artisans’ queries and reinforcing collaboration for the sustainable growth of the handicrafts sector.
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Smt. Sudha Murty, MP (Rajya Sabha) inaugurated the Craftकथा – 2025 at Handloom Haat, Janpath today in the august presence of Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary (Textiles), Ms. Amrit Raj, DC (Handicrafts) and senior officials.