Rahul Gandhi meets Bhagalpur silk weavers, raises issues of handloom vs synthetic competition
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi interacted with Bhagalpur weavers who flagged challenges faced by the silk industry. Weavers said Bhagalpuri silk competes with modern synthetics and needs greater govt support. Bhagalpur, globally recognized for Tussar silk from Antheraea papia silkworms, is a key contributor to Bihar’s economy.
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