{"product_id":"indian-handwovens-sourcing-directory-by-charu-smita-gupta-hardcover","title":"INDIAN HANDWOVENS : SOURCING DIRECTORY BY CHARU SMITA GUPTA (THE HANDLOOM EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL) [HARDCOVER]","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: #8b8b8b;\"\u003eHEPC is a nodal organisation constituted under “The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India” to promote the exports of all handloom products like home furnishings, carpets, floor coverings, clothing accessories, fabrics etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pt-2\"\u003eThe basic objective of HEPC is to provide all support and guidance to the Indian Handloom exporters and International buyers for trade promotion and international marketing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehe weaving industry in India can be traced back to the days of Indus Valley Civilization. India is a country that has created a niche of its own when it comes to making of high-quality fabrics. Those who acquired the skills of working as handloom weaver or hand spinner have been a key segment in the Indian culture in the sense that their services have certainly been on a high demand over the years dating back to the 18th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pt-2\"\u003eHandloom sector contributes about 12% of the cloth production in the country and 95% of the world’s handwoven fabrics comes from India. Handloom sector in India nearly provides direct or indirect employment to more than 3.5 million weavers and allied workers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indian Hobby Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41456163258411,"sku":"","price":1720.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/6796\/1387\/files\/INDIANHANDWOVENSSOURCINGDIRECTEORY.jpg?v=1746275692","url":"https:\/\/www.indianhobbycenter.com\/products\/indian-handwovens-sourcing-directory-by-charu-smita-gupta-hardcover","provider":"Indian Hobby Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}