A Spokesman of the State Government said here today that next session of the first semester of 3 year Diploma course in Handloom & Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Chowkaghat, Varanasi would commence from Ist July, 2011. The applications for 7 seats should reach the office of Director, Industries, Himachal Pradesh before 30th May, 2011, said he.