Foundation stone was laid for an Apparel and Garment Centre to be set up under the North East Region Textiles Promotion Scheme by Union Minister of State for Textiles Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Chief Minister Mukul Sangma. On this occasion, the CM said that the focus of the State Government is on creating job spaces for the youth within the State rather than the usual placement for jobs in other parts of the country.
Textiles Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar added that the Union Government will be setting up silk industry in the entire Northeast and also increase handloom clusters in collaboration with NIFT with 72 clusters in Meghalaya alone.
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