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The Ministry of Textiles has already been conferring Sant Kabir Awards, National Awards and National Merit Certificates to handloom weavers for excellence in the field of handloom sector. But starting this year, the government of India will confer national awards for excellence in design development and marketing of handloom products for which entries has been invited, this was informed by Ministry of Textile in a press release on Tuesday.