Monday, December 16, 2013

Five-day training for weavers and artisans concludes

GANGTOK, 13 Dec: A five-day capacity and skill development training programme for weavers and artisans organized by the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom concluded today.
A press release informs that the training which started on 09 December had five batches of 100 weavers and artisans. The training was conducted by Empanelled Designer, Chemi Ongmu Bhutia and was funded by the office of the National Centre for Design and Product Development, (NCDPD), set up by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.
The five-day training covered topics like Entrepreneurship Development Programme, Design and Product Development, Manufacture Processes and Technological Developments, Marketing, Compliance, Trade Terms and Payments, Packing Techniques and Trade Show Participation, it is mentioned.
The valedictory programme today was attended by Director, Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Ganga Devi Pradhan as the chief guest. Also present were officials from Marketing , Service and Extension Centre (MSEC), Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Deorali, Gangtok, Sikkim and officers from the  Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Government of Sikkim.


     





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