Weaving new success: Kashmir’s famous carpets join the elite GI tag club – here’s what it means for artisans

Weaving new success: Kashmir’s famous carpets join the elite GI tag club – here’s what it means for artisans

The GI tag will certify the genuineness of the carpet with information about its manufacturer, weaver, raw material, and origin. Kashmiri artisans breathed a sigh of relief as the Centre provided the geographical identification tag to the famed hand-knotted Kashmiri carpets. The announcement was seen as a big step towards reviving carpet trade in the … Read more