Madan Wade, 70, is a Paithani sari weaver from Maharashtra’s Yeola town. Mr. Wade is one of the 22-35 weavers participating in the ‘Do Dhage Shree Ram Ke Liye’ campaign organised by the Heritage Handweaving Revival Charitable Trust, Pune. Anagha Ghaisas, general secretary of the trust, who claimed to have conceptualised the campaign with help from senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh …
Warangal: Pleading with the central government to lift GST on textile and handloom products and roll back the decision to enhance GST to 12 per cent, a signature campaign was organised here on Sunday. The mayor said that as part of the call given by industries minister KT Rama Rao, hundreds of people from the Padmashali community and members of …
HYDERABAD: Alleging that minister K.T. Rama Rao was demanding a rollback of GST on textiles and handlooms only in view of the Munugode byelection, Congress MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy felt that the state government should bear the burden of the tax and spare the community. Addressing a series of campaign meetings for Congress candidate Palvai Sravanthi in Munugode, Uttam …
