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Home Minister celebrates National Handloom Day with weavers at Payakaraopeta

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Home Minister celebrates National Handloom Day with weavers at Payakaraopeta

Home Minister V. Anitha receiving a handloom saree from the weavers community during National Handloom Day celebrations at Payakaraopeta in Anakapalli district on Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGMENT Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha reiterated that the State government is committed for the welfare of handloom weavers and stated that many initiatives were being implemented to…

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National Handloom Day: Inside the Bonda tribe’s enduring Ringa weaving tradition

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National Handloom Day: Inside the Bonda tribe’s enduring Ringa weaving tradition

“Every Ringa we weave carries our family’s story,” says Muduli, gently running her hand over the striped cloth she has just taken off the loom in Gokharipada village of Odisha’s Malkangiri district. The Ringa is the traditional handwoven garment worn by Bonda women as a wraparound skirt. Woven with striking horizontal stripes with bands of…

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PM urges people to mark National Handloom Day

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PM urges people to mark National Handloom Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges people to share videos showcasing their favourite handloom products, including “Get Ready With Me” (GRWM) videos, ahead of National Handloom Day. Photo Credit: Instagram@NarendraModi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (August 6, 2026) urged Indians to mark National Handloom Day, which falls on Friday, by sharing videos of their favourite…

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