Shawls and Shawlbafs of Kashmir duly registers these spectacles of splendour, albeit with a reminder: a Kashmiri shawl is more than a piece of warm apparel. It is a splendid testimony to the ...

By embracing the new and nurturing the power of the old, the Kani shawl industry can continue to weave its story into the fabric of the future. Published At: 20 July 2024 11:44 am Tags ...

Government considers reducing GST on handloom and handicraft items to 5% to support struggling artisans in Kashmir.

There were growing protests in Kashmir from political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party and traders in the past few days against the proposed GST hike on Kashmiri shawls from 12% to ...

Zain Ul Abadin, who reigned over the region (then Kashmir) in the 15th century, was the pioneer of the pashm wool industry, which thrived under his reign (1418-1470 CE).

J&K chief minister (CM) Omar Abdullah on Saturday has ruled out increase in tax on shawls, especially famed pashmina shawls weaved in Kashmir. From past many days, the Opposition parties ...

Jaisalmer, (Rajasthan) [India], December 21 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah clarified that the proposed GST hike for the Kashmir Shawl was not taken up during the 55th ...

The J&K CM underscored that any hike on the Kashmiri Shawl would badly hit the Pashmina Shawl industry. "Thankfully, it wasn't taken up and we will also ensure that in the future, something like ...

SRINAGAR: The proposed GST hike from 12 to 28 percent on Kashmir shawls valued over Rs 10,000 has caused anxiety among J& ... The proposed GST hike threatens the handicraft industry,” he said.

Amid the ongoing severe cold wave conditions and a cold spell in the Kashmir valley, ... The J&K CM underscored that any hike on the Kashmiri Shawl would badly hit the Pashmina Shawl industry.