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Govt ultimatum to J&K handicraft dealers over machine made items

Govt ultimatum to J&K handicraft dealers over machine made items

July 26, 2025, 06:25 PM - 3 min read

In what can be seen as a harsh deterrence to prevent fraud and bad name to Kashmir's carpet and craft industry, J&K government has issued a Notice giving Kashmir handicraft dealers a seven-day ultimatum to remove all machine-made products, largely imports from Turkey and Iran, from their Showrooms, failing which, the department warned, they will be blacklisted and even  deregistered for unfair trade practice under the relevant sections of law.

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Two of the finest carpet weavers of north Kashmir, Fayaz Ahmed Shah and Abdul Gaffar Sheikh, both of whom are second and third-generation craftsmen, supervised the carpet makers. 

Check out Kashmir's biggest carpet with 37.5 crore knots, made in 8 years

April 14, 2024, 02:25 PM - 2 min read

Work on the masterpiece, according to its weavers, started in 2016, and after eight long years of hard work it was finally completed in 2024.

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