With less than 20 days left for the first phase of Assam Assembly elections, PM Narendra Modi has bought an Axomiya Gamosa at Rs 1,950.

Narendra Modi bought the Gamosa online made by “self-help groups of Kakatipapung Development Block”.

Taking to twitter, Narendra Modi said: “You have seen me wear the Gamusa very often. It is extremely comfortable. Today, I bought a Gamusa made by various self-help groups of Kakatipapung Development Block.”

Narendra Modi also bought a traditional Naga shawl – the Ao shawl.

PM Modi tweeted: “India is proud of the Naga Culture, synonymous with bravery, compassion and creativity. Purchased a traditional shawl from Nagaland.”

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Modi said that he had brought the products on the occasion of International Women’s Day to encourage entrepreneurship among women.

“Women are playing a leading role in India’s quest to become Aatmanirbhar. On International Women’s Day, let us commit to encouraging entrepreneurship among women. Today, I bought a few products that celebrate women enterprise, creativity and India’s culture,” Modi said.

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