Exposure tour organised
Source: The Sangai Express
Noney, April 16 2019:
In an endeavour to empower women of villages in Khopum subdivision in Noney district, Khongbung Battalion under the aegis of Loktak Brigade and Red Shield Division organised an exposure tour for Taosang handloom weavers to two Handloom Cluster centres in Churachandpur on Monday.
The women are under training in the handloom weaving centre at Taosang Khunou established by Handloom and Textile Department, Government of Manipur.
The exposure tour was aimed at building confidence and give them the exposure to the market set up experiences and how they can carry out production after completion of their training.
While lauding the Khongbung Battalion for its initiative on women empowerment, chief of Taosang requested the Bn for continuation of such initiatives for development and welfare of
the village.