National Handloom Expo begins
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 01 2022:
Manipur Apex Handloom Weavers and Handicrafts Artisans CS Ltd under the aegis of Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles inaugurated a weeklong National Handloom Expo-2021-22' at Delhi Haat, Janakpuri, New Delhi on Thursday.
Organised under NHDP, the inaugural function was attended by national awardee Ksh Indira as chief guest; Manipur Apex Handloom Weavers and Handicrafts Artisans CS Ltd president A Ronika as president while Signature Consultants Global Sourcing and Productions director Mary Simone and Weavers' Service Centre, Delhi officer-in-charge, Vishesh Nautiyal were present as guests of honour.
Speaking on the occasion, A Ronika informed that the expo has been organised with the aim of providing an opportunity to the weavers to showcase their products.
She then wished for the weavers of the state to live courageously, while adding that the assistance provided by the Ministry concerned for the weavers is good for the state.