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J&K Artisans Receive National Handloom Award; CM Abdullah Offers Congratulations
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 04:35 PM
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Jammu & Kashmir artisans were honored with the National Handloom Award, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his congratulations.
The National Handloom Award was presented to artisans from Jammu and Kashmir, recognizing their skill and contribution to the traditional craft.
The ceremony, held in Srinagar, highlighted the region’s rich weaving heritage.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised the artisans for preserving cultural traditions and encouraged continued excellence.
He also highlighted the government’s support for the handloom sector, citing initiatives to promote market access and skill development.
The ceremony, held in Srinagar, highlighted the region’s rich weaving heritage.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised the artisans for preserving cultural traditions and encouraged continued excellence.
He also highlighted the government’s support for the handloom sector, citing initiatives to promote market access and skill development.