A group of artisans and weavers from the North Eastern States today called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. During the interaction, artisans and weavers shared their experience of working for the ‘At Home’ Reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan and expressed gratitude for providing them a platform to showcase their talents.
Addressing the artisans, President Murmu emphasized the need to provide support for artisans and weavers so that their artistic knowledge reaches as many people as possible and they can become self-reliant. The President commended the artisans and weavers for preserving and protecting the cultural heritage. She said that the artisans and weavers are the shining example of the living heritage of the nation and urged them to pass on these invaluable traditions to the younger generation.
After meeting the President, the artisans and weavers took a guided tour of Rashtrapati Bhavan, including Amrit Udyan.
