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circumstances, and today many some local specialities of that
young children of the country place. We often talk about such
kickstart their dreams, inspired unique products of the country in
by their names. If we have to 'Mann ki Baat'. One such product
expand our capability, first of all is Eri Silk of Meghalaya. It has
we have to focus on our fitness received the GI Tag a few days
and wellbeing. By the way, ago. Eri Silk is like a heritage
friends, do you remember one for Meghalaya. The tribes here,
of my suggestions for fitness, for especially the people of the Khasi
reducing obesity! Reduce 10% oil community, have preserved it
in food, reduce obesity. When for generations and have also
you’ll be fit, you will be more enriched it with their skills. This silk
super hit in life. has many specialities that make
it different from other fabrics. Its
My dear countrymen, just most special feature is the way it
as our India is known for its is made. The silkworms that make
regional, linguistic and cultural this silk are not killed to obtain it,
diversity; in the same way, the hence it is also called Ahimsa Silk.
diversity of arts, crafts and skills Nowadays, the demand for
is also a great quality of our such products is rising rapidly in
country. Whichever area you the world, which do not involve
visit, you will get to know about violence and do not have any ill
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