Leh, Oct 18: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) inaugurated Brand Ladakh Emporium at Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi on Monday.
The HLG congratulated the people of Ladakh on the opening of the Brand Ladakh Emporium at the national capital.
Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Ladakh, Shri Sanjeev Khirwar said that with the inauguration of second showroom under the label Brand Ladakh at New Delhi, the artisans/SHGs/entrepreneurs are getting benefits of selling their products at larger platforms.
The Brand Ladakh Emporium is a first of its kind emporium which showcases the unique and indigenous value-added products from Ladakh in the heart of the capital. The Industries and Commerce Department, UT Ladakh developed the Brand Ladakh Emporium which emphasizes to provide a platform to the artisans/SHGs/entrepreneurs from Ladakh to promote and sell the hand-crafted products which includes metal crafts, wood carved crafts, thangka paintings, authentic pashmina shawls, stoles, mufflers and yak & sheep wool products, tie-dye shawls, organic jams, apricot oil, scrubs, lip balms, soaps, dried apricot, walnut, apricot kernel and sea buckthorn dried berries.
Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Ladakh, Shri Sanjeev Khirwar, IAS; Director, Industries and Commerce, Shri Nazir Ahmad Shiekh, Resident Commissioner of Ladakh, Smt Sonam Chosdon besides officials and entrepreneurs from Ladakh were present at the inauguration ceremony.
