♦ Srinagar has been officially recognised as a 'World Craft City' (WCC) tag by the World Crafts Council (WCC). WCC is a non-government organisation working to empower artisans and safeguard craft heritage globally. In 2021, Srinagar also earned the title of UNESCO Creative City under Crafts and Folk Art. 

♦ The WCC listed a number of craft products of Kashmir including Papier-Mache, Hand Knotted Carpets, Pashmina Shawls, Kani and Sozni work.

♦ Srinagar is the fourth Indian city recognised as a ‘World Craft City’. The previous 3 cities are - Jaipur, Malappuram, and Mysore.