Kolkata/IBNS: According to the Handloom Census 2019-20 undertaken by the Union Ministry of Textiles, India has nearly 35,22,512 handloom workers employed across the country, out of which 72 per cent or around 25,46,285 are women workers.
As we celebrate National Handloom Day, it's a timely reminder to shift our focus towards conscious choices in the face of the prevailing fast fashion culture