Trending Now
- Tamilnadu player Mariappan Thangavelu creates history by winning a hat-trick of medals in the high jump event at the Paraolympics
- Actor Prabhas has donated ₹5 crore to the Chief Ministers’ Relief Fund to help flood-affected people of Andhra and Telangana
- Salary drawn is between Rs.200 crore – Rs.250 crore per film; selling tickets at 2000 instead of giving it for free to the fans, how can such a person work for the nation?”- Minister Anbarasan
- People of Wayanad have experienced disaster; they need our support to recover from unimaginable losses – Rahul Gandhi
Coimbatore
State government urged to clear the subsidy arrears of handloom weavers
October 13, 2019
Coimbatore : DMK Weavers Front of West zone today urged the State Government to take steps to clear the rebate subsidy amount pending for the last few years to the handloom weavers.
A resolution adopted at a meeting of the weavers from West Zone, presided over by President, Nanniyur Rajendran, criticised the government for delaying to clear the arrears of subsidy for the last few years.
The meeting also requested DMK president, M K Stalin to institute Best Weaver award from Murasoli Trust to encourage power loom and hand loom weavers.
The Front also thanked Stalin for fighting against the imposition of Hindi on non-Hindi speaking states, particularly Tamil Nadu in the aftermath of Home Minister, Amit Shah’s recent remarks on Hindi.
