New Delhi, July 17 -- Development Commissioner (Handlooms) M Beena said on Thursday that August 7 is a significant date in India's history, marking the beginning of the Swadeshi Movement.
National Handloom Day is observed across the country to celebrate India's rich textile heritage.
This year, the event will be inaugurated by the President of India, honouring the weavers and showcasing their craft through exhibitions across states.
While talking to ANI, M Beena said that the government's vision is rooted in the principle of "Hand to Hand ", directly supporting weavers through the Raw Material Supply Scheme, which includes a 15 per cent subsidy on raw materials, Free transportation, support up to Rs 1.2 lakh for setting up local units,...
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