NEW DELHI : On the occasion of National Handloom Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called upon countrymen to affirm to give an impetus to the handloom sector and use more handloom products in their daily lives.
”On #National Handloom Day, let us affirm that we will give an impetus to the handloom sector and use more handloom products in our daily lives,” the PM said in a tweet.
Mr Modi said support to the handloom sector would provide encouragement to weavers in the country for whom the sector is a source opf employment. ”Our handloom sector is diverse, eco friendly and is a source of employment for countless weavers, who will be very encouraged by our support,” he said.
He said the handloom sector was an important means of women empowerment. ”Since there are many women associated with the handloom sector, growth of the handloom sector is an important means of women empowerment also,” he said. (AGENCIES)
Follow our WhatsApp channel
