Once the pride of the cotton-rich Nagpur region, the handloom industry was the primary source of livelihood for thousands of families. However, as industrialisation expanded and synthetic textiles flooded the market, the sector lost its vibrancy and countless skilled weavers were forced to abandon their ancestral looms. Today, that narrative of decline is undergoing a remarkable shift, driven by dedicated champions of sustainable fashion. Among them is renowned fashion designer Nidhi Achal Gandhi, who has b
