Dimapur, March 8 (MExN): In an attempt to give an impetus to women entrepreneurs and Aatmnirbhar Bharat, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi bought products from various women Self Help Groups and entrepreneurs on the occasion of Women’s Day.
Talking about the women’s role in India’s quest for Aatmnirbharta, Modi tweeted, “On International Women’s Day, let us commit to encouraging entrepreneurship among women. Today, I bought a few products that celebrate women enterprise, creativity and India’s culture. #NariShakti”.
The PM purchased a traditional shawl from Nagaland. He tweeted “India is proud of the Naga Culture, synonymous with bravery, compassion and creativity. Purchased a traditional shawl from Nagaland. #NariShakti”.
Modi also bought exquisite hand embroidered shawl made by artisans of the Toda tribe of Tamil Nadu; a handcrafted Gond Paper Painting by tribal communities; Khadi Cotton Madhubani Painted Stole; handmade Jute File Folder from West Bengal; a Gamusa made by self-help groups of Kakatipapung Development Block of Assam; and Classic Palm Craft Nilavilakku made by women based in Kerala.
