Tribute to India’s rich cultural diversity on the occasion of National Handloom Day

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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid a tribute to India’s rich cultural diversity and all those working to celebrate India’s artistic traditions on the occasion of National Handloom Day. The Prime Minister also urged all youngsters associated with the world of StartUps to take part in Handloom Startup Grand Challenge.

The Prime Minister tweeted;

“On National Handloom Day, a tribute to India’s rich cultural diversity and all those working to celebrate our artistic traditions. #MyHandloomMyPride”

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah greets people on National Handloom Day

India’s Handloom sector signifies our rich and diverse cultural heritage

In 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared August 7 as the National Handloom Day to commemorate the Swadeshi movement that began in 1905 on the same day and to revive this ancient Indian art

It is also aimed at encouraging countrymen to use handloom products woven by indigenous weavers

On this 8th National Handloom Day, let us join hands to further the resolve of the Government led by Shri Narendra Modi to preserve and promote our handloom heritage and empower our handloom weavers, especially women.