Weaving tools, aid distributed
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, October 28 2015:
Kwakta Handloom Cluster (Yarn depot), Kwakta ward no 3, Bishnupur, under the Commerce and Industry Department, Manipur, handed over seven foot-treadle floor looms and a cheque of Rs 30,000 to seven self groups under the cluster, our correspondent reports.
Senior citizen Md Amu; retired electrician Sabir Ahmad, social worker Md Rajauddin, Kwakta Municipal Council councillor Md Jalaruddin and social worker Thabi Devi graced the distribution event as presidium members.
Established in the year 2012, Kwakta Handloom Cluster, produces over 2000 handloom products every month.
The cluster has over 105 women working at its seven self help groups spread across the district.