SAH-Tech, common platform for handloom technologists formed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 09 2018:
SAH-Tech, State Association of Handloom Technologists Manipur has been formed on December 7, this year.
The inauguration ceremony of the association was held at Manipur Press Club, Imphal with former Deputy Director Manipur Development Society (MDS) S Manaobi, president handloom Promotion Council Manipur Chingtam Luwang and SAH-Tech president Khomdram Surbala Devi as presidium members.
Speaking at the event.
Khomdram Surbala said that the association was formed to provide a common platform to the handloom technologists and promote the handloom.
SAH-Tech will play significant roles in bringing about the growth _ of the nearly one lakh weavers in the State, she said.
Stating that the State Government has not been able to give suitable jobs to the majority of the many diploma holders in Handloom technology, she said that there is need for self employment and that SAH-Tech is a platform for all those diploma holders who are not currently employed.