The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi gave away the Sant Kabir awards to the weavers for outstanding contributions, at the launch of the India Handloom brand, on the occasion of the National Handloom Day, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on August 07, 2015. The Minister of State for Textiles (Independent Charge), Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, the Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping, Shri P. Radhakrishnan and other dignitaries are also seen.