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Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 19 2008:
With a message to replace imported articles/clothes with local handloom products for the customary gifts of Ningol Chakkouba festival, an exhibition of handloom products will be organised by the Apunba Kanglei Shinnaibi Lup (AKSIL) from October 23 till October 30 .
Speaking to media persons about the exhibition, AKSIL president Gomti Leima called upon all to stop presenting costly and flashy imported articles as Ningol Chakkouba gifts.
She further appealed to use indigenous articles for Ningol Chakkouba gifts and preserve its traditional essence.
She said that it's time for the people to promote handloom products of the State and encourage women weavers.
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