The national village of “wool socks” is registered in Ramsar

The head of the Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Ramsar announced plans to register the national village of woolen socks in Eshkor, west of Mazandaran.

On Thursday, Nader Saharkhaiz, in an interview with reporters, stated that Ramsar handicrafts are a suitable model for job creation; He said: Domestic handicrafts, which play an important role in creating employment, should be given more attention.

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He announced that the number of handicraft artists in this city is more than 500 people and noted: The number of handicraft artists in Ramsar is more than this number and they need to be recognized and supported.

He considered the diversity of handicraft productions in Ramsar tourism city as an opportunity and referring to industries such as felting, mat weaving, night tents, types of knitting, pottery and a large number of local and valuable arts, he said: if these artists are supported, they will engage in these artistic professions. , plays an important role in creating employment in the city.

The head of the Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Ramsar pointed to the planning to strengthen the supply of handicraft stores and added: an important part of the problems of these artists is the sale of low-quality and foreign products, which must be dealt with. who are offering such products are not equal to the artistic creations of artists.

Saharkhiz mentioned another program of this administration, the introduction of national villages in the field of handicrafts and stated: Handicraft training courses are planned in Ashkur Ramsar village so that we can complete the registration of the national village of woolen socks in 1402.

In the end, Saharkhaiz requested the city officials to put the culture of using rural products, which will surely benefit the tourism of Ramsar city, to support the artists.

There are 500 artisans working in the city of Ramsar with 80,000 people.