From Mangalgiri silk and Pochampally ikat to Madhubani art and Kanjeevaram weaves, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget Day sarees have become a signature tribute to India’s rich handloom heritage, blending tradition, symbolism, and leadership year after year.
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Woven With Pride: Celebrating National Handloom Day
On National Handloom Day, India honors its timeless textile traditions. Beyond beauty, the handloom sector supports rural economies and empowers women — who make up 70% of this vibrant workforce.
