National Handloom Expo postponed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 07 2020:
The National Handloom Expo 2020, which was scheduled to be held from February 10 to 23 at the Urban Haat, Nilakuthi has been postponed for the time being, conveyed a press release issued by Manipur Apex Handloom Weavers & Handicrafts Artisans' CS Ltd.
It further stated that the expo falls in the midst of the forthcoming HSLC exam and it has been postponed as several stakeholders have urged not to organise any major events that can disrupt the examinations.
The said handloom expo will be organised soon after the HSLC exam, it said and urged all the weavers' co-operative societies, SHG and handloom entrepreneurs that have submitted applications for participation to wait for a new notification about the expo.