The handicraft exports have gone up by 19% says EPCH

The handicraft exports have gone up by 19% and it may touch US $120 million in July 2010 as against US$101 million in the corresponding period previous year says the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH). Handicraft items like wood works, shawls and imitation jewellery have played a major role in take the graph chart up for the handicraft exports.

Further to boost the demands for handicraft products further under SME, EPCH which is organizing the 30th Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair (Autumn) 2010 in Noida later this year from October 17-20 and is planning to come up with more events that promotes the products of the SME oriented  handicraft export sector.