Tis the season of harvest festivals, and as Pongal begins today, let’s take a look at the traditional attire of half sarees.

The state government has been giving free dhoti and saree to PDS cardholders every year on the occasion of Pongal festival. ERODE: The Tamil Nadu government has issued a government order for free ...

The Tamil Nadu government recently revised wages for powerloom weavers engaged in producing sarees and dhotis supplied to Public Distribution System (PDS) cardholders during Pongal. Handlooms and ...

A total of 177.64 lakh sarees and 177.22 lakh dhotis are required for the Pongal festival in 2026. Current stock stands at 31.54 lakh sarees and 33.12 lakh dhotis, which means 146.10 lakh sarees ...