Establishment of NEHHDC Authorized Yarn Depot at Arunachal Pradesh

The North Eastern Handicrafts & Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd (NEHHDC) under the DoNER ministry on Wednesday, inaugurated its authorized yarn depot in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

Speaking at the event, NEHHDC managing director Mara Kocho emphasized the importance of strengthening the supply chain for the region’s artisans, ensuring easy access to quality yarn, which is fundamental for artisans and weavers to compete in national and international markets.

The newly launched yarn depot is expected to provide artisans and weavers of Arunachal Pradesh with direct access to Purbashree Yarn, including Ahimsa silk and premium eri yarn, certified under OEKO-TEX standard 100, the NEHHDC said in a release.