# President Murmu presents National Handloom Awards in New Delhi

2026-08-08T06:35:00+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Handloom Awards for 2024 at a ceremony in New Delhi on August 7, marking National Handloom Day. The awards recognised 27 weavers, artisans, and organisations for excellence in handloom production, product development, and promotion of the traditional sector. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary also attended an event for the 12th National Handloom Day, as per reports from OdishaTV.

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- odishatv.in <https://odishatv.in/videosodisha/society/president-droupadi-murmu-presents-national-handloom-awards-12241127>
- odishatv.in <https://odishatv.in/videosodisha/society/deputy-cm-surinder-choudhary-attends-12th-national-handloom-day-12241481>

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