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Two Andhra Weavers Honored with National Handloom Awards
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 07 Aug 2026, 08:06 AM
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Two skilled weavers from Andhra Pradesh have been selected as recipients of the National Handloom Awards, recognizing their contribution to India's textile heritage.
The Ministry of Textiles announced that two weavers from Andhra Pradesh have been chosen as awardees of the National Handloom Awards, a prestigious recognition for excellence in handloom weaving.
The award ceremony, held in New Delhi, highlighted the artisans’ dedication to preserving traditional weaving techniques.
These accolades aim to promote the handloom sector and provide a platform for weavers to showcase their craft to a wider audience.
The recipients will receive a monetary prize and a certificate, along with support from the government to further develop their businesses.
The award ceremony, held in New Delhi, highlighted the artisans’ dedication to preserving traditional weaving techniques.
These accolades aim to promote the handloom sector and provide a platform for weavers to showcase their craft to a wider audience.
The recipients will receive a monetary prize and a certificate, along with support from the government to further develop their businesses.