RANCHI: next time you are shopping abroad, don’t be surprised if You come across Jharkhand label silk textiles and handicrafts Development Corporation Limited (Jharcraft).
This body, which promotes handloom and handicrafts of the tribal, widen its wings to the overseas coast and even wrapped orders from more than 40 companies from China, the national market for up to five years ago, is now in high demand even in foreign countries. “We have about 40 clients who are interested in buying our products. Of these, 11 are from Malaysia. We also have tie-ups with several export House that supplies products of silk to foreign companies, “said Kumar, who is pleased with the growing demand.
Given the growing demand for silk products in India and abroad, Jharcraft is also working on a strategy to increase the production of silk. Currently, the total production of silk is about 20,000 tons of National demand for 30,000 tons.
“In these conditions if we are to meet the growing demand for foreign-then we will have to increase production. The State Government has come forward to increase the production of silk and we hope that the increased demand, production was also up, “said Kumar.
In addition to silk, terracotta and silver jewelry set is also in high demand.