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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today greeted the nation on the occasion of National Handloom Day and celebrated India's rich and vibrant handloom heritage. He paid tribute to the skill, creativity and dedication of the country's weavers and artisans, noting that for generations they have preserved and enriched India's timeless traditions through their craftsmanship.

Shri Modi reaffirmed the Government's commitment to supporting the handloom sector, describing it as an important pillar of rural empowerment, women-led development and the vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat. The Prime Minister also urged citizens to share their favourite handloom products and GRWM videos on social media.

The Prime Minister posted on X:

Today, on National Handloom Day, we celebrate India’s rich and vibrant handloom heritage. We also salute the skill, creativity and dedication of our weavers and artisans. For generations, they have preserved and enriched our traditions.

Our Government will keep supporting the handloom sector, which is an important pillar of rural empowerment, women-led development and fulfilling the dream of an Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Do share your favourite handloom products and GRWM videos using #NationalHandloomDay, which will encourage those associated with the sector.

Today, on National Handloom Day, we celebrate India’s rich and vibrant handloom heritage. We also salute the skill, creativity and dedication of our weavers and artisans. For generations, they have preserved and enriched our traditions.

Our Government will keep supporting the…

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 7, 2026