Hyderabad: Ahead of National handloom day on August 7, minister of handlooms and textiles K.T. Rama Rao urged citizens to look at the Telangana State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society’s (TSCO) website tsco.co.in.
In a tweet on Sunday, Mr Rama Rao urged, “As we approach the National Handloom Day on August 7, request you all to support the Handloom weavers or artists. (sic)”.
He called upon citizens to Tweet their pictures wearing Handloom with a hash tag #WearHandloom.
Mr Rama Rao has been campaigning relentlessly for handlooms and religiously adorns handloom shirt on every Monday.
It may be mentioned here that TSCO runs 46 showrooms in the state and the refurbished website is expected to have additional features which is expected to be showcased on Tuesday.
With an objective to emphasise the contributions of handloom and increase the income of the weavers, this years celebrations are expected to be on a large scale.
