<span style="color: #222222;">National Handloom Day is being organised tomorrow by the Ministry of Textiles on virtual platform. Textiles Minister Smriti Irani will be the Chief Guest on the occasion. During the function, handloom clusters across India, NIFT campuses, all the 28 Weaver Service Centres, National Handloom Development Corporation and others will be connected online.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">  </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">7th August was chosen as the National Handloom Day to commemorate the Swadeshi Movement which was launched on the same date in the year 1905. The objective is to generate awareness about Handloom Industry among public and its contribution to the socio-economic development.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">To mark this occasion and to instil pride of workmanship of handloom weaving amongst citizens, social media campaign is planned for the handloom weaving community.</span><br />