BusinessRekha Nair08 Nov 2026

New Delhi | Nov 08: With the aim of promoting India's rich handloom traditions, traditional weaving techniques and the craftsmanship of weavers, the “India Weaves – Exclusive Handloom Expo” is being held at Aga Khan Hall, 6 Bhagwan Dass Road, Mandi House, New Delhi, until November 12, 2026. The exhibition is being organised by the Association of Corporations and Apex Societies of Handlooms (ACASH). The exhibition timings are 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
The eight-day exhibition showcases the handloom art, traditional fabrics and unique weaving styles of different states across the country. A total of 45 weavers are participating in the exhibition, displaying traditional handloom products crafted by them. The event aims to bring recognition to Indian handloom products and promote the country's traditional weaving heritage.
“India Weaves” features handloom products from several states, including Assam, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Odisha and Jammu & Kashmir. Visitors are getting an opportunity to explore the beauty and diversity of Indian handlooms up close. Traditional sarees, handloom fabrics, handcrafted textiles and a variety of attractive woven products are among the major highlights of the exhibition.
Promoting Indian Weavers and Traditional Craftsmanship
Through this exhibition, weavers and organisations associated with the handloom sector are getting a valuable platform to showcase their products and enhance their visibility. The event is also playing an important role in preserving traditional weaving techniques and raising awareness about India's rich textile heritage.
Handloom products are an integral part of Indian culture, regional identity and craftsmanship passed down through generations. Such initiatives provide weavers with better market opportunities and recognition for their work. At the same time, visitors get an opportunity to understand the uniqueness and significance of traditionally handcrafted fabrics.