In his Solapur home Govind Zanwar, 54, who produces bamboo towels now after switching out of the chaddar, says there are many reasons for its decline. Besides a change in customer tastes ...

and demanded that the Centre take steps to stop the marketing of any other chaddars as Solapuri chaddar. The unique product from Solapur has a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. It is known for its ...