Weaver's training programme begins
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, March 05 2020:
A 45-day weaving training programme Wednesday at Kakching Wairi Kamala Pareng, Kakching district.
The programme is being conducted as part of Samarth Scheme, which was approved by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs to meet the skill requirements of the textiles industry.
Organised by Weaver's Service Centre, Porompat under aegis of the Development Commissioner for Handlooms New Delhi, Ministry of Textiles Government of India, the inaugural function was attended by Kakching Municipal Council Ward no 2, Councillor Mayanglambam Uma Devi as chief guest; Kakching Wairi Kamala Pareng Development Committee president, Sh Surchandra as functional president and Veterinary Officer Chandel, Dr Yambem Krishnamohon Singh and Weaver's Service Centre Porompat technical superintendent (Processing), Pooran Mal Sainai as guests of honour.
Altogether 20 weavers are taking part in the training programme.