Topic
handicraft
Manufacturing Textiles & Apparel #pashmina#ladakh
Ladakh Administration Approves PLI Scheme and Revolving Fund to Boost Pashmina Production
The Union Territory of Ladakh has approved a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and an ₹8 crore revolving fund to strengthen the Pashmina industry. The measures include a 25% incentive for herders, upfront payments, and targets to double the goat population to 4 lakh and raise average yield from 200g to 350g per goat.
Jul 5, 2026 1 source
Manufacturing Industrial Machinery #ernakulam#kvk
Ernakulam KVK Boosts Reed Handicraft with Mechanisation
The Ernakulam Krishi Vigyan Kendra has introduced mechanisation in reed handicraft production, significantly increasing productivity. The new technology allows a single worker to produce in 2.5 hours what previously took four workers a full day.
Jun 3, 2026 1 source