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North East’s first ‘water handloom hut’ - Manipur

November 13 , 2018 2205 days 897 0
  • Tripura’s Forest and Tribal Welfare Minister Mewal Kumar Jamatia inaugurated the first ever “Water Handloom Hut” in the North East region at Loktak Lake in Imphal, Manipur.
  • It is a part of the 5 water handloom huts built on phumdis (floating biomass) at Loktak Lake in Bishnupur district.
  • The water handloom huts were built by the Department of Textiles, Commerce and Industries of the Manipur State.
  • The huts will improve the socio-economic conditions of the weavers residing in the phumdis at Loktak Lake and build tourism.

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