Erratic Sales and Government Apathy Hurt Telangana Weavers
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SIDDIPET, POCHAMPALLY & KOYALAGUDDEM, India, Jan 08 (IPS) - The southern Indian state of Telangana has always been home to exquisite cotton and silk weaves. But in recent years, lack of market access, expensive inputs, and government apathy have taken their toll on the weaving community. As a result, the younger generation is refraining from pursuing this traditional occupation and opting for more lucrative pursuits.

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