Prime Minister Modi on the occasion of International Women’s Day took the opportunity to promote women-made products. He announced that he had bought a traditional Assamese Gamusa made by women self-help groups.

It is to be mentioned that Narendra Modi frequently makes public appearances with a Gamusa draped over his neck.

Further, the PM took to his Twitter handle and wrote, “You have seen me wear the Gamusa very often. It is extremely comfortable. Today, I bought a Gamusa made by various self-help groups of Kakatipapung Development Block.”

Along with the tweet, PM Modi also shared a URL of Assam State Rural Livelihood Mission (ASRLM), which have taken the intiative for the sale of such hand woven “Gamusas”.

You have seen me wear the Gamusa very often. It is extremely comfortable. Today, I bought a Gamusa made by various self-help groups of Kakatipapung Development Block. #NariShakti https://t.co/jvHk5YFJof pic.twitter.com/8exa9oli8Z

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 8, 2021