KOLKATA: As many as 1.5 lakh weavers have benefitted through four integrated ‘Tanter Haat’ projects taken by the Bengal government across the state, State Commerce and Industries Minister Amit Mitra said in the Assembly on Tuesday.
During his speech in the House, Mitra also stated that around 176 different clusters have been implemented in the state while a huge number of ‘Tant Ghor’ have been set up in various phases.
The process to revive Baluchori Saree has been taken up. An outlet has already been thrown open on Park Street where Baluchori, Dhanekhali Sarees are on display for attracting the buyers.
This story is from the September 04, 2019 edition of Millennium Post Kolkata.
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