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Annamalai charges T.N. govt. over delay in procurement of yarn for Pongal gift hamper sarees, dhotis
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Annamalai charges T.N. govt. over delay in procurement of yarn for Pongal gift hamper sarees, dhotis

The Hindu  

BJP Tamil Nadu president K. Annamalai charged the ruling DMK government with delay in procurement and supply of yarn to power loom cooperative societies for producing sarees and dhotis to be distributed as a part of the Pongal gift hamper. Ramachandran as Chief Minister, initiated distribution of free dhotis and sarees to the people of Tamil Nadu through fair price …

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Production of Pongal dhotis and saris is delayed, claim weavers in Erode, Tiruchengode
1 year, 11 months ago

Production of Pongal dhotis and saris is delayed, claim weavers in Erode, Tiruchengode

The Hindu  

With two weeks left for Pongal festival, weavers in Erode and Tiruchengodu, where 80% of the total production orders for free dhotis and saris were being executed, said they would be able to complete only 65% to 70% orders before the deadline of January 10, 2023. In October 2022, the State government issued an order for production of 99.56 lakh …

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Power loom federation seeks hike in wages for producing free dhotis, saris
2 years ago

Power loom federation seeks hike in wages for producing free dhotis, saris

The Hindu  

Stating that the 31% hike in power charges is affecting them, members of Tamil Nadu Federation of Powerlooms Associations urged the State government to increase the wages by 25% for producing free dhotis and saris meant for distribution to ration card holders during the Pongal festival. Subramanian said the State government had issued orders for producing free dhotis and saris …

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Weavers in Erode unsure of completing dhotis, saris production before deadline
2 years, 1 month ago

Weavers in Erode unsure of completing dhotis, saris production before deadline

The Hindu  

About 30% of dhotis and saris meant for free distribution to ration card holders for Pongal festival have been completed while weavers said that due to delay in release of production order, they would be able to complete only 70% orders before the deadline of December 31. The State government issued order in the first week of October for production …

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Federation of Power Looms welcomes T.N. government’s move to procure cotton yarn for Pongal dhotis, saris
2 years, 3 months ago

Federation of Power Looms welcomes T.N. government’s move to procure cotton yarn for Pongal dhotis, saris

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Federation of Power Looms Associations has thanked the State government for floating tender to procure cotton yarn for manufacturing free dhotis and saris for Pongal festival in 2023. Free dhotis and saris are distributed to ration card holders every year, in view of the festival for which the Tamil Nadu government procures yarn and distributes to cooperative societies …

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State government to release orders for manufacturing free dhotis and saris soon: Minister
2 years, 4 months ago

State government to release orders for manufacturing free dhotis and saris soon: Minister

The Hindu  

Following the representation made by the Tamil Nadu Federation of Power Looms Associations, the State government has decided to release orders soon for manufacturing dhotis and saris meant for distribution through ration shops for the Pongal festival in 2023. A statement from Minister for Handlooms and Textiles R. Gandhi said the free dhotis and saris scheme was introduced by the …

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Sari, dhoti for Pongal to continue in Tamil Nadu
2 years, 4 months ago

Sari, dhoti for Pongal to continue in Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The State government would continue to supply saris and dhotis to poor people in the rural and urban areas for the coming Pongal festival and had already allocated Rs 487.92 crore for the implementation of the scheme, launched in 1983, State Minister for Handlooms and Textiles, R Gandhi, said. Dispelling rumours of the present government shelving the scheme that …

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