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CCIC Unveils ‘Soul Threads’ Heritage Showcase

• By  Textile Excellence
• April 30, 2026

The Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC) has launched “Soul Threads”, its first heritage designer collection, marking a key step in its revival strategy.

The exhibition, running from April 24 to May 10, 2026, at its flagship Janpath showroom in New Delhi, brings together a curated mix of sarees, designer wear, artisanal jewellery, and home furnishings, all rooted in India’s rich craft traditions.

Inaugurated by Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao, the launch saw senior government officials and industry stakeholders in attendance. The opening evening featured a fashion show and cultural performances, blending tradition with modern design sensibilities.

The collection reinterprets indigenous textiles for contemporary markets, positioning heritage crafts in a premium, design-led format.

With “Soul Threads,” CCIC is sharpening its focus on artisan visibility, designer collaboration, and cultural storytelling.

Inaugurated by Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao, the launch saw senior government officials and industry stakeholders in attendance. The opening evening featured a fashion show and cultural performances, blending tradition with modern design sensibilities.