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Two traditions one runway The Padma Doree launch brought Northeast Indian craft and Chanderi weaving into the same space for the first time across 1500 kilometres of Indian geography sewn together at Travancore Palace | Photo Courtesy Padma Doree and TIme of India

May 11, 2026 · Eva Winterer

Padma Doree: Where Eri Silk Meets Chanderi

On 1 May 2026, NEHHDC launched Padma Doree in New Delhi, introducing India’s first Double GI textile brand. The initiative links Eri silk from Northeast India with Chanderi weaving from Madhya Pradesh, placing two protected …

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