Udupi, Oct 22: The weavers training programme for Udupi saree weavers organized by Kadike Trust with Nabard grant at Talipady Weavers Society concluded on October 17.
Ten new weavers were trained for four months in this programme and joined the Talipady Weavers Society as members. Udupi saree weaving which was on the verge of extinction is on a revival path after Kadike Trust started Save Udupi Saree Campaign. In this positive development, new weavers are joining the weaving profession after many decades in DK and Udupi districts.