CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Microsoft India has launched a new e-commerce platform re-weave.in for handloom weavers under its Project ReWeave, part of its philanthropic initiatives.

Detailed explanation-2: -:Microsoft India Saturday announced the launch of a new e-commerce platform here for handloom weavers under its Project ReWeave,as part of its philanthropic initiative.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anuprerna launches e-commerce platform, eyes international handloom trade. Handloom business Anuprerna has launched an e-commerce platform to facilitate international business and aims to increase wages for its weavers in East India through trade with countries including the UK and Japan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), and Converged Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana (MGBBY), Handloom Weavers Comprehensive Welfare Scheme (HWCWS) offers life, accidental, and disability insurance coverage.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indian handloom industry is one of the oldest and largest cottage industries in India with a standing ancient tradition dating back thousands of years for their excellent craftsmanship, representing the vibrant Indian culture.