Ministry of Textiles19-October, 2015 18:57 IST
‘India Handloom’ brand goes ‘Social’!


The Government of India has started a promotional campaign for the ‘India Handloom’ Brand. The campaign seeks to make handloom products aspirational, especially among the younger generation, by instilling in them a sense of pride in wearing handloom products. As a part of this, the brand ‘India Handloom’ has entered social media.

All are invited and requested to connect with the ‘India Handloom’ Brand as follows:

Social Media Platform
URL
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/indhandloom
Twitter
https://twitter.com/indhandloom
Instagram
https://instagram.com/indhandloom

The social media presence is aimed at connecting with customers, especially youth, in promoting high quality handloom products under the umbrella of the ‘India Handloom’ brand. It would help build customer awareness about the brand and carve a distinct identity for it. 



Updates relating to products under the brand, history of handlooms, unique features of handloom products from different parts of India, status of handloom sector in India and various government initiatives for promotion of the handloom sector will be shared regularly on the social media pages. 




This would educate customers and generate interest in authentic handloom products. Updates will also cover various events relating to handloom, organized across the country.

Customer feedback would also be invited on social media; this would provide useful inputs for the promotion of the brand in particular and the handloom sector in general.

Background

‘India Handloom’ is an initiative of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India for branding of high quality handloom products from different parts of India. The brand ‘India Handloom’ was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on the occasion of the first National Handloom Day on August 7, 2015.

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DJM


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