Archive · 29 Dec 2025

CM Naidu thanks PM Modi for appreciating Narsapuram lace craft

CM Naidu thanks PM Modi for appreciating Narsapuram lace craft

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for appreciating the Narsapuram lace craft during his 'Mann Ki Baat' programme.

The lace craft, which has a GI tag, is made by women in over 250 villages and has provided employment to nearly one lakh women.

The Prime Minister mentioned that the Andhra Pradesh Government and NABARD are working together to teach new designs, provide better skill training, and connect artisans to new markets.

CM Naidu expressed his appreciation for the skill and dedication of the women who have preserved this art and taken it to the world.

The Prime Minister noted that traditional arts not only empower society but also become a major means of economic progress for people.

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