BUSINESS● LOWSep 5 · Sep 5, 2026, 2:15 AM
Madanapalle weavers fight to keep their heritage alive amid economic hardship, fading tradition
The Hindu · south asia
For generations, weaving has been a way of life for this town that is celebrated as a handloom and silk saree hub. But, declining returns, health concerns, fewer younger people willing to pursue this craft, and competition from power looms are making it difficult for the traditional weaving community to keep the craft alive and earn their livelihood
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