Accessories distributed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 16 2013:
Handloom accessories were distributed to registered handloom weavers under Handloom Cluster, Imphal East today at the premises of Common Facility Centre, Kongba Nongthombam Leikai, Imphal East.
The accessories distribution programme was organised by Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) under the sponsorship of DC (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India.
The programme was attended by Commerce and Industry Minister, Govindas Konthoujam; Parliamentary Secretary (MOBC), Amin Shah and Dr SB Barua, Faculty, IIE as the chief guest, president and special guest respectively.
Bimolata Devi, Master Trainer and Consortium member also attended the programme.
Saying that Manipur excels others in the field of handloom industry, Govindas said he has urged the Central to step-up budgetary allocation for handloom development of the State.