{"id":240194,"date":"2024-05-12T00:12:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T18:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=240194"},"modified":"2024-05-12T00:12:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T18:42:13","slug":"textile-ministry-assures-to-support-state-in-diversifying-handloom-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/05\/12\/textile-ministry-assures-to-support-state-in-diversifying-handloom-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Textile ministry assures to support state in diversifying handloom products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NAHARLAGUN, 11 May:<\/strong> The union Textile Ministry&#8217;s Handloom Development Commissioner Dr M Beena assured the Arunachal Pradesh government that the ministry would extend support to diversify the handloom products of the state and make them more export-oriented.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Beena gave the assurance during a meeting with state government officials on the ongoing SCDP schemes under the National Handloom Development Programme on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The central government official was on a two-day visit to the state to explore the feasibility of setting up a &#8216;handloom park&#8217; in Poma village in Papum Pare district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the meeting, she presented her vision of making Arunachal &#8220;a handloom state, leveraging its rich cultural heritage and traditional weaving skills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier in the day, Dr Beena visited the Borum handloom cluster and interacted with the weavers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 9 May, she visited the proposed site for the handloom park in Poma village and assessed the feasibility of the location to serve as a hub for promoting the local handloom industry and meeting the needs of the surrounding communities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The visit was also aimed at exploring ways to strengthen the handloom industry in Arunachal and providing necessary support to the weavers and artisans of the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During her visit, Dr Beena was accompanied by Assam&#8217;s Guwahati-based WSC (EZ) Director S Bandyopadhyay, Aruna-chal&#8217;s Textile &amp; Handicrafts Director Haj Dodung, Assam&#8217;s Guwahati-based regional NHDC in-charge Y Shanti Kumar Singh, and other senior government officers from the WSC, the NHDC and the Arunachal government. (DIPR)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAHARLAGUN, 11 May: The union Textile Ministry&#8217;s Handloom Development Commissioner Dr M Beena assured the Arunachal Pradesh government that the ministry would extend support to diversify the handloom products of the state and make them more export-oriented. Dr Beena gave the assurance during a meeting with state government officials on the ongoing SCDP schemes under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-240194","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240194","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=240194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}