Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy launched the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) at Nampally on Monday, September 9.
The institute aims to provide advanced training and education in handloom techniques, ensuring the preservation of traditional weaving arts while integrating modern technology. Necessary steps will be taken to set up the IIHT
campus in the Skill University next year.
Following the inauguration, chief minister Revanth Reddy stressed the significance of the handloom sector in Telangana’s cultural heritage and economy. He highlighted the state’s commitment to support weavers and artisans through education and skill development, ensuring their livelihoods and the growth of the handloom industry