Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the 9th National Handloom Day celebration in Delhi tomorrow. In a tweet, Mr. Modi underlined the significance of the occasion in reinforcing the nation's dedication to promote indigenous textiles and handlooms in line with the 'Vocal For Local' initiative. 

During the programme, the Prime Minister will also launch the e-portal of 'Bhartiya Vastra evam Shilp Kosh'- a Repository of Textiles and Crafts that has been developed by National Institute of Fashion Technology. The programme will be attended by over 3000 handloom and khadi weavers, artisans and stakeholders from the textile and MSME sectors.