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27/05/2021 1:57 pm
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Find out about the history of any craft around the area you live in. You may wish to know about the community of craftsmen, the changes in the techniques they use, and the markets they supply. How have these changed in the past 50 years?
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27/05/2021 1:58 pm
History of Handloom weaving:
- Spinning of thread
- Weaving by Julahas in village
- Sale of the fabric in the local market
- Looms were set up
- Fabric woven for local, national and international markets
- Power looms
- International markets.
Changes in the Past 50 years
- Constitution of All India Handloom board in 1952.
- Government support for the supply of yam, dyes chemicals, etc.
- Encouragement by giving awards.
- Insurance cover against calamities etc.