Guwahati, July 22 -- Union Minister for Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday participated in a high-level task force meeting focused on strengthening the handloom and handicrafts sector in the Northeast.

The virtual meeting was chaired by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and was attended by Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma, Assam's Minister for Handloom & Textiles Urkhao Gwra Brahma, along with senior officials from the Government of Manipur and the Government of India.

Scindia highlighted the Northeast's unmatched potential to become the driving force behind India's sustainable fashion revolution, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visio...