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➢ IIHT JODHPUR, fulfills all the requirements related to machinery and instruments for the practical knowledge of

its students it also contains number of computer aided textile design and colour matching machinery and
laboratories. With all the manufacturing equipments it also fulfills the needs of testing laboratories like textile
testing laboratory, Weaving laboratory. Chemistry and colourants laboratory, a sufficient amount of handlooms
are also present on the campus to let the students know about the traditional hand weaving techniques also.

➢ TOTAL AREA = 30 acres (1,21,406 sq meters)

➢ The all-over campus of iiht is divided into several blocks serving


different functions like that of STAFF QUARTERS, BOYS HOSTEL,
GIRLS HOSTEL, GUEST HOUSE, AUDITORIUM, MACHINERY
SECTION,AND THE MAIN CAMPUS BUILDING OF THE COLLEGE.

➢ INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HANDLOOM TRAINING , JODHPUR.


➢ ABOUT IIHT:-
Rajasthan is a state known for its tradition and culture. The state is having its own history in the field of bravery as well as art and craft. The people of state very much fond of
traditional rituals with vibrant and colorful festivals. Particularly Jodhpur is surrounded by districts such as Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jalore, Sirohi, Pali, Nagour. The whole
IIHT, Jodhpur under the banner of Ministry of
covering this part is known as Marwar. Since immemorial the state of Rajasthan is practicing the weaving of cloth and decorating the textiles by various methods such as
Textiles, Govt. of India and under the aegis of
Ambriodry, Painting, Applica etc. Mostly the fabric produced in the western part of Rajasthan and work of its decoration is suited to local habitant of region. After agriculture and
Development Commissioner for Handlooms, New
animal husbandry the people are doing in the villages weaving of textiles to meet the requirements of their residents. Most of the weavers in this regions doing Weaving on the pit
Delhi came into inception on 16th September
loom with fly and throw shuttles . They are producing various fabrics for Jats , Rabaris, Rajputs, Jainies , Vishnois and the people living in the area. It has been observed that most
1993 to cater the needs of Handloom Industry of
of the weavers are belongs to Meghwal community in the profession of weaving. They are using mostly Cotton, Woolen, Yarns of coarser count for production of various textile
India particularly of Northern and Western sector
fabrics. The count of Yarns is ranging from 2/20s -2/60s and indigenous woolen yarn. The fabric produced are Jatasari, Curta cloth and Blazer cloth with plain and twill weave.
of India. Initially the institute started in a rented
Apart from the above traditional weaving practices in the interior of the villages the Salavas is a place where Weavers are also weaving Darry fabrics for export market. The
building, situated in Marudhar Industrial Area,
weavers of Salawas are using ply cotton yarn dyed with vat colours which ensures the fastness of dyed yarn. They are also manufacturing durry with camel hair and woolen yarn
Basni Phase-II, Jodhpur and now has its own
for production of durries not only for exports but also for domestic market. Infact the production of such durries almost practicing in every part of Rajasthan and popularly known
building constructed over the 30 acres land
as panjadari.
➢ HANDLOOM INDUSTRIES IN allotted by State Govt. at Nayapura, Chokha Road,
Chokha, Jodhpur, nearly 10 Kms. from Jodhpur
JODHPUR. Railway station. The inauguration of the new
campus was held on 6th September 2001 and
began to function w.e.f. 01.01.2002.

NAME:- SARVESH CHOUDHARY


STUDIO.B, 4TH SEM
PIADS,NAGPUR

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