By Sadaf Shabir
A Srinagar-based shawl manufacturing company has distributed modern spinning wheels to local women and trained them to spin pashmina and silk threads on the foot-operated charkhas. The women, many of whom work from home, earn Rs 5,000 a month.
A Srinagar-based shawl manufacturing company has distributed modern spinning wheels to local women and trained them to spin pashmina and silk threads on the foot-operated charkhas. The women, many of whom work from home, earn Rs 5,000 a month.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
With an aim to promote the sale of fabrics made of khadi, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to launch a slew of measures like using digital marketing and acquiring talent from the country's premier fashion institutes. More details here.
With an aim to promote the sale of fabrics made of khadi, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to launch a slew of measures like using digital marketing and acquiring talent from the country's premier fashion institutes. More details here.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
By Arvind Shukla
पंजाब में बनाया जा रहा है जैविक कपास से कपड़ा, महिलाएं चरखे पर कातती हैं सूत, चलाती हैं खड़्डियां
पंजाब में बनाया जा रहा है जैविक कपास से कपड़ा, महिलाएं चरखे पर कातती हैं सूत, चलाती हैं खड़्डियां
By Dr SB Misra
It is true that Deendayal Upadhyay, Nanaji Deshmukh, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and now Narendra Modi had never donned Gandhi cap or expressly declared themselves followers of Gandhiji, but their work ethics leaned towards Gandhiji’s ideals
It is true that Deendayal Upadhyay, Nanaji Deshmukh, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and now Narendra Modi had never donned Gandhi cap or expressly declared themselves followers of Gandhiji, but their work ethics leaned towards Gandhiji’s ideals
By Mudassir Kuloo
Trained under a government programme, 12 young Kashmiri women who come from fishing and farming communities have set up a restaurant, the Srinagar Millet Hub, that is gathering momentum, both online and offline.
Trained under a government programme, 12 young Kashmiri women who come from fishing and farming communities have set up a restaurant, the Srinagar Millet Hub, that is gathering momentum, both online and offline.
By Laraib Fatima Warsi
In a male-dominated profession, women electricians in Indore, Madhya Pradesh are now rewiring gender stereotypes and becoming a part of new building projects and providing other electrical services.
In a male-dominated profession, women electricians in Indore, Madhya Pradesh are now rewiring gender stereotypes and becoming a part of new building projects and providing other electrical services.
By Aishwarya Tripathi
Adoption of solar-run portable reeling machines has increased the earnings of silk reelers and weavers manifold. Unnati, a solar-powered reeling machine offered by the social enterprise Resham Sutra, costs Rs 35,000. Almost 70% of its beneficiaries are tribal women.
Adoption of solar-run portable reeling machines has increased the earnings of silk reelers and weavers manifold. Unnati, a solar-powered reeling machine offered by the social enterprise Resham Sutra, costs Rs 35,000. Almost 70% of its beneficiaries are tribal women.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
नीति आयोग द्वारा जारी 'स्कूल एजुकेशन क्वालिटी इंडेक्स 2019' के अनुसार सरकारी स्कूलों में प्राथमिक स्तर पर दाखिले में चिंताजनक गिरावट दर्ज की गई है।
नीति आयोग द्वारा जारी 'स्कूल एजुकेशन क्वालिटी इंडेक्स 2019' के अनुसार सरकारी स्कूलों में प्राथमिक स्तर पर दाखिले में चिंताजनक गिरावट दर्ज की गई है।
By Gaon Connection
Chuba Weavers Off-Farm Producers’ Co-operative Society Ltd has more than 200 members from four gram panchayat unit clusters under Namthang, South Sikkim. These members rear Angora rabbits and harvest their wool and sell it.
Chuba Weavers Off-Farm Producers’ Co-operative Society Ltd has more than 200 members from four gram panchayat unit clusters under Namthang, South Sikkim. These members rear Angora rabbits and harvest their wool and sell it.