{"id":202136,"date":"2022-10-07T00:22:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T18:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=202136"},"modified":"2022-10-07T00:22:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T18:52:59","slug":"misra-calls-for-preservation-of-loin-loom-weaving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/10\/07\/misra-calls-for-preservation-of-loin-loom-weaving\/","title":{"rendered":"Misra calls for preservation of loin loom weaving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SHILLONG, 6 Oct:<\/strong> Governor BD Mishra&#8217;s wife Neelam Misra urged the people to preserve and promote the traditional loin loom weaving of the Northeastern region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At a screening of a documentary titled &#8216;Celebrating loin loom weaving through loin loom weaving of Arunachal Pradesh&#8217; at the Assam Rifles headquarters in Laitkor near here in Meghalaya on Thursday, Misra said that &#8220;the rich tradition of loin loom weaving is prevalent only in Northeastern region now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We must put in concerted effort in its preservation and encourage local weavers to carry it forward,&#8221; she emphasised.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In view that most of the weavers of the region are women, she said that &#8220;loin loom weaving facilitates women empowerment and thereby guarantees socioeconomic development of the people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Misra also stressed that &#8220;the products of the tradition of local weavers of the Northeastern region must go from local to global, and must be the fashion statement of the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A large number of ladies, including Pushpa Nair, wife of Assam Rifles Director General Lt Gen PC Nair, attended the screening. (Raj Bhavan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHILLONG, 6 Oct: Governor BD Mishra&#8217;s wife Neelam Misra urged the people to preserve and promote the traditional loin loom weaving of the Northeastern region. At a screening of a documentary titled &#8216;Celebrating loin loom weaving through loin loom weaving of Arunachal Pradesh&#8217; at the Assam Rifles headquarters in Laitkor near here in Meghalaya on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202139,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-202136","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}