Dharmavaram Handloom Gets Global Recognition, TTD Orders 65,000 Silk Shawls
Dharmavaram Handloom Gets Global Recognition, TTD Orders 65,000 Silk Shawls
- •Dharmavaram silk fabrics, known for their quality and artistry, have received worldwide recognition.
- •Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will now purchase silk shawls for Arjitha Sevas from Dharmavaram.
- •Minister Savitha announced TTD sanctioned 65,000 silk shawls in the first phase, with an APCO center to be established for direct weaver procurement.
- •TTD will also allocate orders for Lord Srivari's Brahmotsavams garments to Dharmavaram artisans, using high-quality silk zari.
- •This decision provides significant employment and recognition to over one lakh handloom families in Dharmavaram, known as the "Silk City of Andhra Pradesh."
