RailTEL CORPORATION Gifts Albasir ShawL
RailTEL CORPORATION OF INDIA Presents Albasir’s Shawl to LG Manoj Sinha at Shopian Event
Shopian, Jammu & Kashmir — July 12 The valedictory function of the Women Vocational Training Course at Army Goodwill School, Balapur, Shopian was marked by a moment that beautifully blended tradition with respect. RAILTEL COPORATION OF INDIA presented a handcrafted Albasir Kashmiri Shawl to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, making it one of the most memorable highlights of the event.
This wasn’t just a gift; it was a piece of Kashmir’s living heritage. Woven with meticulous craftsmanship, rich textures, and timeless elegance, Albasir’s Shawl embodies the artistry of generations of skilled Kashmiri weavers. Every thread tells a story of patience, tradition, and pride in local craftsmanship.
A Symbol of Respect and Heritage
RAILTEL COPORATION OF INDIA choice to present the Albasir Shawl was deliberate — a mark of deep respect for the Lieutenant Governor and a tribute to Kashmir’s unmatched weaving legacy. Known for its fine wool and exquisite handwork, Albasir has become a trusted name in authentic Kashmiri shawls, representing not just a product, but a cultural treasure.
Upon receiving the shawl, LG Manoj Sinha expressed his admiration for the quality and artistry, noting that preserving traditional crafts like these is as important as modern development initiatives
Shawl Meets Skill Development
The event itself celebrated the successful completion of the Women Vocational Training Course, empowering local women with income-generating skills in tailoring, handicrafts, and entrepreneurship. In this setting, the gifting of a handcrafted Kashmiri shawl stood as a powerful reminder that economic growth can and should honor cultural roots.
Albasir — Weaving Kashmir into Every Thread
For decades, Albasir has been synonymous with authenticity, elegance, and the highest quality Kashmiri shawls. From intricate embroidery to the soft warmth of pure wool, each shawl is more than attire — it’s an heirloom, a keepsake, and a testament to the Valley’s enduring artistry.
As the ceremony closed, the image of LG Sinha draped in the Albasir Shawl remained etched in the minds of attendees — a perfect union of tradition, respect, and pride in Kashmir’s cultural heritage.
