KTR Rama Rao said the State government has taken up several programs for the development of the handloom sector. The Narendra Modi government had sold out public sector units of handlooms and scrapped the boards aimed at the welfare of the weavers.
The Municipal Administration and Development Minister KTR today visited the Pochampally handloom park and interacted with the weavers.
KTR sanctioned a Gruha Lakshmi unit to a woman from Kanumukkala and also enquired with the weavers about their income and problems.
Later, the Minister inaugurated the Sai Bharath Integrated Handloom unit at Pochampally. After reaching Pochampally, he paid tributes to Konda Laxman Bapuji by garlanding his statue.
He also unveiled the statue of a nethanna at Pochampally. KTR Inaugurated the Kalapunarvi chenetha unit set up by entrepreneur Nini Bharath.
