Sambalpur: Mission Shakti’s effort to sell Sambalpuri Clothes, SMBP Company for Women Weavers
Sambalpur: The contribution of thousands of women weavers is significant behind Sambalpuri garments going global today. Mission Shakti has taken yet another important step to promote this artist. A special company has been formed to create a suitable market for the garments made by women weavers of Sambalpur district. The association was formed as Women’s Knitwear Producers Company Limited (SMBP). An expenditure of Rs. 1 crore 18 lakh has been approved by Mission Shakti for this company and on behalf of this company, special arrangements have been made for the sale of Sambalpuri Clothes at the airport.
- The cost will be 1 crore 18 lakhs
- Sambalpuri Garments special sale arrangement at the airport
Today, Sambalpuri Clothes has succeeded in creating its own unique demand in the global market. The village, famous for its traditional handicrafts, has reached the pinnacle of success, but the condition of the artisans who weave it remains pitiful. The situation has become such that, gradually, these arts are becoming extinct.
