billmartmsmegainDec 2, 2021KVIC to begin Pashmina production soon in Varanasi: MSME ministryNEW DELHI: The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has roped in four Khadi institutions from Varanasi and Ghazipur districts of Uttar Pradesh for processing raw Pashmina wool and weaving it further into woollen fabric, an official statement said on Tuesday. "The globally acclaimed Pashmina wool products, which are indigenous to the high altitude regions of Leh-Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir, will now be made in Varanasi also," the MSME ministry said.Pashmina weaving in Varanasi will commence from January next year and 20 Khadi artisans will be given 30-day training in weaving, it said adding about 200 kg of Pashmina wool processed in Delhi will be supplied to artisans in Leh by the first week of December.Read more at The Economic Times Rise
NEW DELHI: The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has roped in four Khadi institutions from Varanasi and Ghazipur districts of Uttar Pradesh for processing raw Pashmina wool and weaving it further into woollen fabric, an official statement said on Tuesday. "The globally acclaimed Pashmina wool products, which are indigenous to the high altitude regions of Leh-Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir, will now be made in Varanasi also," the MSME ministry said.Pashmina weaving in Varanasi will commence from January next year and 20 Khadi artisans will be given 30-day training in weaving, it said adding about 200 kg of Pashmina wool processed in Delhi will be supplied to artisans in Leh by the first week of December.Read more at The Economic Times Rise
