Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met several craftsmen at YashoBhoomi convention centre in Delhi on the occasion of Lord Vishwakarma Jayanti.
PM Modi also praised "India's artisanal diversity" and extended his greetings on the occasion. He met several artists and craftsmen such as potters, tailors, masons, cobblers and more.
PM Modi meets potters at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
PM Modi takes a walkthrough of an exhibition by craftsmen and artists at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
PM Modi interacts with a footwear craftsman at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
PM Modi interacts with a craftsman at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
PM Modi interacts with a potter at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
PM Modi meets a footwear craftsman at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
PM Modi meets craftsmen at YashoBhoomi Convention Centre.
Earlier in the day, PM Modi also launched the 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme to provide load assistance at minimal interest rate without need for collateral to traditional craftsmen and artisans.
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