New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Handloom Haat: The Handloom Experience Centre at Janpath in New Delhi, bringing together India's rich handloom heritage, traditional craftsmanship, contemporary design, entrepreneurship and retail under one roof.

The inauguration was held in the presence of Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao and Development Commissioner (Handlooms) Dr M. Beena on Friday. The logo of Handloom Haat was also unveiled during the inauguration.

The new centre aims to provide a comprehensive experience of India's handloom ecosystem while creating greater visibility and market opportunities for weavers, artisans and handloom enterprises.

Speaking on the occasion, Giriraj Singh said...