The Economic Times

Reach of handloom products in global mkts can be expanded through e-comm platforms: President

President Droupadi Murmu emphasized e-commerce platforms for expanding India's handloom product global reach. She noted the sector provides significant employment, engaging about thirty-five lakh people. Over twenty-five lakh women are actively involved in this important handloom industry. The President expressed confidence in the sector's role in inclusive national development. Prestigious Sant Kabir and National Handloom Awards were also presented at the event.