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#Perspective / Mirpur Katan saree gets GI recognition — But for whose gain?

Despite Mirpur Katan sarees earning GI status, Mirpur’s weavers still battle rising costs, lack of recognition, poor infrastructure, and fading traditions — trapped between promises and survival, with no real change reaching the artisans.

May 29, 2025
May 29, 2025

Mirpur Katan saree gets GI recognition — But for whose gain?

Despite Mirpur Katan sarees earning GI status, Mirpur’s weavers still battle rising costs, lack of recognition, poor infrastructure, and fading traditions — trapped between promises and survival, with no real change reaching the artisans.