Highlights :
- Textile Ministry asked e-commerce, retail firms to promote Indian Handloom Products
- August 7 was chosen as the National Handloom Day
- Swadeshi Movement was launched on the same date in the year 1905
The government on Thursday said it has asked e-commerce entities, retail companies and designer bodies to promote Indian Handloom Products.
They has been requested to promote and amplify the efforts of the ministery of textiles to promote Handloom Products. Ahead of the National Handloom Day on August 7, it would launch a mobile app and back-end website for Handloom Mark Scheme, My Handloom Portal, a virtual fair and showcase of craft handloom village, Kullu.
The ministery said that August 7 was chosen as the National Handloom Day to commemorate the Swadeshi Movement which was launched on the same date in the year 1905.
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