National Handloom Development Corporation Limited

NHDC is a National Level Agency for Promotion and Development of the Handloom Sector & Sustainable Fabric. It acts as an enabling and facilitating agency for all handloom stakeholders to realize their potential through input supplies, linkage with designers, preservation of heritage through Geographical Indication & market linkages including export markets & promote sustainable fabric. The newly adopted Logo comprises the initial alphabets of the name of the Corporation in Devanagari and English on the backdrop of various motifs of Handloom in India, symbolizing that NHDC is surrounded by the wonderful weaves of India which it is committed to nurture, preserve and promote. TANTRIKA, derived from the Sanskrit word "tantra" (loom/warp), is NHDC's brand identity for non-yarn and non-Dyes & Chemical sales, aiming to showcase and promote Indian handlooms and handicrafts by offering authentic, high-quality products sourced directly from artisans and weavers, creating a direct market interface and ensuring fair trade practices.