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Centre to set up 10 more handloom design resource centres

Centre to set up 10 more handloom design resource centres

The Central government of India announced to set up 10 more Handloom Design Resource Centres across the country in order to promote handlooms in a big way.

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Objective is to build and create design-oriented excellence in the Handloom Sector and to facilitate weavers, exporters, manufacturers and designers access design repositories for sample/product improvisation and development.

Initially, Handloom Design Centres at Mumbai, Chennai and Varanasi were set up in 1956. Activities of these Design Centres later expanded to cover other aspects of handloom textiles, which were then Re-designated as the Weavers’ Service Centres (WSCs).

Set up in 1986, NIFT is the pioneering institute of fashion education in the country and has been in the frontline of providing professional human resource to the textile and apparel industry.

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