Who recently called for steps to boost handloom production and exports?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Dharmendra Pradhan
Explanation:
Union Minister of Textiles, Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal, Handloom exports should increase from ₹2,500 crore a year to ₹10,000 crore in the next three years. The minister announced that a Committee will be constituted consisting of all weavers, trainers equipment makers, marketing experts and other stake holders to recommend ways and means to achieve the objective and improve all round progress of handloom sector.
