🌟 Celebrating an Incredible Achievement! 🌟

Join us in congratulating Smriti Rekha Chakma, who has been honored with the prestigious 'Padma Shri' award by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu. This recognition marks a proud moment for the entire Chakma Community!

Smriti Rekha Chakma has been recognized in the category of Art (Textile-Weaving-Loinloom) for her exceptional skills as a Chakma Loinloom Shawl Weaver. Through her talent and dedication, she transforms eco-friendly vegetable-dyed cotton threads into stunning traditional designs, championing the use of natural dyes and sustainable practices.

In addition to her remarkable craftsmanship, Smriti Rekha Chakma is also a beacon of empowerment in her community. She passionately runs a socio-cultural organization dedicated to providing training to rural women in the art of weaving, thereby empowering them with valuable skills and opportunities.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the present government led by Honourable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi Ji for acknowledging and honoring the efforts of micro-communities and marginalized sections of society. 🙏 #PadmaShri #ChakmaPride #WeavingArt #Empowerment #NarendraModi #SustainableFashion #NaturalDyes