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Loom is a device used to weave cloths. The cloths
which are weaved by hand played looms are called
handloom products.
Handloom industry in India is an ancient cottage
industry which is seems to have started between 5000
& 3000 BC.
This is a green production and employee oriented
work.
Handloom industry is the largest cottage industry of
India with 23,77,000 looms. It is also providing direct
employment to over 65 lakhs peoples engaged in
weaving and other activities. 2
About
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Sector over view
→ The handloom sector occupies a distinct and
unique place in the Indian economy beside being
the largest generator of non-farm rural
employment.
→ The handloom industry is largely house hold
base carried out with labour contributed by
the entire family.
→ It is despaired, spread across thousand of
villages and towns in the country.
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→ Along with the artistry of wavers the Indian
handloom industry demonstrates the richness
and diversity of India culture.
→ This sector is the second largest employment
provider for the rural population of India after
agriculture.
→ The sector account for 14.9% of the total
cloth produced in country.
→ Handloom industry in India is best know for
it’s distinctiveness style, traditionalism and
modern technology .
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→ Each and every state in India has the
capability of boasting innovative printing,
weaving, needle work and designing trends.
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Famous handloom products of india
•Muslin of Chanderi
•Silk brocades of Varanasi
•Tie & dye products of Rajasthan
•Chintas of Machhlipatnam
•Himroos of Hyderabad
•Khes of Punjab
•Bottle designs of Assam & Manipur
•Maheswari sarees of MP
•Patola sarees of Baroda
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Some other handloom products
Fabrics, Bed linen, Table
linen, Toilet & Kitchen
linen, Towels, Curtains,
Cushions & Pads,
Tapestries & Upholstreys,
Carpets, Floor coverings
etc.
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Some famous products
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Handloom industry of odisha
Odisha handloom products are mainly famous for
their colour & designs.
In odisha there are 43,652 looms & 1,92,339 workers
are working for weaving handloom items.
Nearly 62 weave communities are available in odisha.
₹30 crores of selling made each year from local
market as well as international market.
Now time the textile market eaten by less expensive
powerloom & mill products so weavers are begun to
diversify their product range to small products like
bedlinen. Cushion covers etc.
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Local handloom products
Sambalpuri Saree
•Warp weft design of
Sonepur
•Tasar saree of Gopalpur
•Silk Bomkai saree of
Berhampur
•Khandua pata of Nuapatana
•IKAT/Bandha saree of
Bargarh
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MAJOR PLAYERS OF HANDLOOM INDUSTRY
→All India handloom apparels pvt ltd
→HP state handicrafts and handloom corporation
ltd
→Handloom export promotion council
→Institute of handloom and textile technology
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→National handloom development corporation ltd
→Nirmal handloom house pvt ltd
→Tamilnadu handloom weavers cooperative
society ltd
→The handicraft and handlooms export
corporation of India ltd
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Market share
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HANDLOOM INDUSTRY

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    Loom is adevice used to weave cloths. The cloths which are weaved by hand played looms are called handloom products. Handloom industry in India is an ancient cottage industry which is seems to have started between 5000 & 3000 BC. This is a green production and employee oriented work. Handloom industry is the largest cottage industry of India with 23,77,000 looms. It is also providing direct employment to over 65 lakhs peoples engaged in weaving and other activities. 2 About
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    3 Sector over view →The handloom sector occupies a distinct and unique place in the Indian economy beside being the largest generator of non-farm rural employment. → The handloom industry is largely house hold base carried out with labour contributed by the entire family. → It is despaired, spread across thousand of villages and towns in the country.
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    4 → Along withthe artistry of wavers the Indian handloom industry demonstrates the richness and diversity of India culture. → This sector is the second largest employment provider for the rural population of India after agriculture. → The sector account for 14.9% of the total cloth produced in country. → Handloom industry in India is best know for it’s distinctiveness style, traditionalism and modern technology .
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    5 → Each andevery state in India has the capability of boasting innovative printing, weaving, needle work and designing trends.
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    6 Famous handloom productsof india •Muslin of Chanderi •Silk brocades of Varanasi •Tie & dye products of Rajasthan •Chintas of Machhlipatnam •Himroos of Hyderabad •Khes of Punjab •Bottle designs of Assam & Manipur •Maheswari sarees of MP •Patola sarees of Baroda
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    7 Some other handloomproducts Fabrics, Bed linen, Table linen, Toilet & Kitchen linen, Towels, Curtains, Cushions & Pads, Tapestries & Upholstreys, Carpets, Floor coverings etc.
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    9 Handloom industry ofodisha Odisha handloom products are mainly famous for their colour & designs. In odisha there are 43,652 looms & 1,92,339 workers are working for weaving handloom items. Nearly 62 weave communities are available in odisha. ₹30 crores of selling made each year from local market as well as international market. Now time the textile market eaten by less expensive powerloom & mill products so weavers are begun to diversify their product range to small products like bedlinen. Cushion covers etc.
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    10 Local handloom products SambalpuriSaree •Warp weft design of Sonepur •Tasar saree of Gopalpur •Silk Bomkai saree of Berhampur •Khandua pata of Nuapatana •IKAT/Bandha saree of Bargarh
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    11 MAJOR PLAYERS OFHANDLOOM INDUSTRY →All India handloom apparels pvt ltd →HP state handicrafts and handloom corporation ltd →Handloom export promotion council →Institute of handloom and textile technology
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    12 →National handloom developmentcorporation ltd →Nirmal handloom house pvt ltd →Tamilnadu handloom weavers cooperative society ltd →The handicraft and handlooms export corporation of India ltd
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