
Vishu handloom expo till April 13
The Hindu
The Vishu Handloom Expo 2021, organised by the State Directorate of Handloom in association with the District Industries Centre and the Kozhikode District Handloom Development Society, is being held o
The Vishu Handloom Expo 2021, organised by the State Directorate of Handloom in association with the District Industries Centre and the Kozhikode District Handloom Development Society, is being held on the Corporation Stadium premises. The expo, which opened on April 5, being organised to promote the use of handloom among the general public, features products of various handloom weavers’ cooperative societies in Kozhikode and nearby districts, besides coir and handicraft products. A 20% government rebate is available for handloom products. A coupon will be provided for every purchase above ₹1,000 and the mega prize is a washing machine.More Related News

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