Workshop on embroidery begins
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 28 2011:
A 6-month integrated design & technical development workshop in embroidery craft has kick started at Tera Lukram Leirak today.
The workshop is being organised by Socio-Economic and Cultural Development Organisation under the sponsorship of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, GoI.
Fifty artisans are taking part in the workshop and 40 different designs would be produced.
Speaking as chief guest at the inaugural function, Patsoi A/C MLA Sapam Kunjakeshwar (Keba) said that unemployment problems can be solved upto some extent by introducing the sense of self employment to the minds of the youths.
He also expressed hope that the training programme would prove beneficial in this regard.