On National Handloom Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article by Union Minister Giriraj Singh highlighting handloom as a cornerstone of Indian civilization, emphasizing the importance of integrating heritage and technology to enhance the livelihoods of weavers.
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The Ministry of Railways reports that Indian Railways has substantially increased its freight loading from 1,098 Metric Tonnes (MT) in 2014-15 to an expected 1,670 MT in 2025-26, highlighting successful initiatives such as the Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFCs) and Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminals (GCTs). These measures aim
Indian Railways has imposed a fine of ₹5.13 crore and terminated six contracts in response to food quality and hygiene violations. Over the past three years, the authorities have issued 54 show-cause notices and enhanced food safety measures, aiming to ensure quality services for travelers. Source: Original Link
The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project has significantly improved connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir, offering new market opportunities for local farmers and businesses while boosting tourism and overall economic growth in the region. Source: Original Link
On National Handloom Day, Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, encourages citizens to adopt Indian handloom products and support local artisans, underscoring the cultural significance of handlooms in India. Source: Original Link
