India Handicrafts Data Dashboard India’s Handicraft Sector – Data Dashboard Real Data • SVG Charts • Interactive Charts • Government Schemes Handicraft Export Growth (2014–15 vs 2024–25) ₹20,082 Cr ₹33,122 Cr 2014–15 2024–25 Gender Composition of Artisans (2025) 64% Women Key Handicraft Export Categories (2024–25) Category Value (₹ Crore) Woodwares 8,524 Embroidered & Crocheted Goods 4,350 Art Metal Wares 4,386 Handprinted Textiles 3,217 Imitation Jewellery 1,511 Pehchan Artisan ID Registrations (2024) 32 Lakh 20 Lakh Women Government Scheme Outlays (FY 2022–26) Scheme Outlay (₹ Crore) NHDP – National Handicraft Development Programme 837 CHCDS – Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme 142.5 Cluster & Skill Support Summary Category Value Handloom Clusters (Small + Mega) 358 Marketing Events (FY 2023–24) 786 Marke...
Farmers managing paddy fields using sustainable water practices, reducing methane emissions and promoting climate-friendly rice cultivation.(Representing ai image) Rice Farming and Methane: Environmental Impact of Paddy Fields Explained Why Paddy Fields Matter in the Methane Debate: Environmental Science and Climate Policy Perspectives -Dr.Sanjaykumar pawar Paddy fields, those iconic stretches of lush green rice paddies, are more than just a staple of agriculture—they are a focal point in the global conversation on climate change. As the world grapples with greenhouse gas emissions and strategies to curb global warming, methane (CH₄) has emerged as a critical concern. Surprisingly, rice cultivation plays a significant role in this debate. Understanding why paddy fields matter in the methane discourse requires diving into environmental science, agricultural practices, and climate policy, revealing both the challenges and opportunities for a sustainable future. ...