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FM Sitharaman dons handloom silk saree gifted by Padma awardee on Budget day

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FM Sitharaman dons handloom silk saree gifted by Padma awardee on Budget day

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) On the day she is slated to present her eighth consecutive Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chose to wear an off-white handloom silk saree, gifted to her by Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi, a Bihar-based artist. Honouring the rich legacy of Madhubani art and its artisans, the saree featured … Read more

Giriraj Singh to inaugurate conclave to draft road map for handloom sector

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New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Aiming to enhance livelihoods and boost start-ups in the handloom sector, Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh will inaugurate a workshop on January 28 for stakeholders to share best practices, innovations and chalk out future road map, an official said on Saturday. ‘Handloom Conclave – Manthan’, scheduled to be held … Read more

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