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About the Organization
Co-optex
Though the history of weavers’ co-operative dates back to the first quarter of 20th century, strictly speaking serious efforts were made in the year 1934-35 to bring large number of weavers in TamilNadu under the co-operative fold to strengthen entire handloom sector.
Today, in TamilNadu there are 1,134 Handloom Weaver Co-operative Societies functioning in TamilNadu as on 31.03.2021. As per 2019-20, 4th All India Handloom Census, there are 2.44 lakh handloom weavers in the State. During the year 2020-2021, the Handloom Weavers Co-operative Societies have produced cloth valued at Rs.847.65 crore and sold Handloom Products to the extent of Rs.1027.01 crore.
About the Artisan
Ramasamy
Ramasamy weavers traditional kanchipuram sarees for more than 2 decades and with his craftsmanship he brings fine silk sarees. He has been associated with Co-optex since 2004.
Kanchipuram
Weaver
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