Lucknow : As the Handloom Expo- 2023 (Gadhi Weavers Fair) organized at Avadh Shilp Gram is progressing, the sales of the stalls are increasing. With the onset of winter, there is an increase in the sales of winter items like products of Jammu-Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh like Kashmiri suits, pherans, attractive woolen caps, mufflers and unique pashmina shawls. Apart from the winter products, attractive bags and silk sarees of Varanasi, finest Bengal Tat sarees of West Bengal, beautiful home furnishing and bedsheets of Moradabad, Meerut and Baghpat and beautiful papavadans of Pilibhit, Bareilly and unique handicrafts of Kanpur are also liked by the people. Are being done. Giving this information, Deputy Commissioner (Enforcement)/Incharge of National Handloom Expo, PC Thakur said that in the National Handloom Expo organized under the joint aegis of Development Commissioner Handloom, Government of India, Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi and Commissioner and Director, Directorate of Handloom and Textile Industries, Uttar Pradesh. Increase in the sales of handloom weavers’ products will not only strengthen their economic condition, but will also boost the morale of the weavers. Due to increase in sales, the enthusiasm of stall holders and organizers has also increased. Seeing the success of the expo in Lucknow, more such fairs/expos will be organized in the state in future so that the income of the people associated with weaver products can be increased.
