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00:30I am very happy to be able to sit here after so many years with my family in Pune.
00:49When I was a collector in Raigada, I saw a very beautiful shawl in our village.
00:59I decided to take it to the next level.
01:04At that time, I tried to make a GI tag for this shawl.
01:11It took me 4-5 years to make the GI tag for this shawl.
01:20This is an embroidery on cloth.
01:23It took me 4-5 years to make the GI tag for this shawl.
01:28I am very happy that I was able to fight with the director of STB.
01:35I am very happy that I was able to fight with the director of STB.
01:40I am very happy that I was able to fight with the director of STB.
01:48Our department needs a different set of handloom weavers to develop the cloth.
02:05Our department needs a different set of handloom weavers to develop the cloth.
02:10Our department needs a different set of handloom weavers to develop the cloth.
02:22Our department needs a different set of handloom weavers to develop the cloth.
02:33This is a very important area that needs convergence.
02:39Apart from that, apart from training, apart from loom and basic accessories,
02:48apart from that, apart from training, apart from loom and basic accessories,
02:53apart from that, apart from training, apart from loom and basic accessories,
03:00not only in Odisha, but in other countries as well.
03:07Not only in Odisha, but in other countries as well.
03:12At that point of time, when we were selling shawls for Rs. 600-700,
03:19At that point of time, when we were selling shawls for Rs. 600-700,
03:28and even if we didn't do GI track, it was easily copyable.
03:34Now we are able to protect that right.
03:37Now we are able to protect that right.
03:43For example, bags.
03:46For example, bags.
03:56So that we don't have to worry about that.
04:00Similarly, we will develop products like tablecloth,
04:04or curtains, or mat covers, or bags.
04:09So that we get the right set of products.
04:11So that we get the right set of products.
04:15Yes, we have a plan to participate in exposure visits and international fairs.
04:20Yes, we have a plan to participate in exposure visits and international fairs.
04:26The department and the government will take care of that.