Mary Kom named brand ambassador of Tribes India

Five-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom was on Thursday named as the brand ambassador of Tribes India, an initiative of Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Excellent initiative by TRIFED under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for officially launching of Punch Tantra Collection with @jualoram ji to provide tribal livelihood and income. @PIB_India pic.twitter.com/2uxpSm4HiC

— Mary Kom (@MangteC) September 27, 2018

“I am so happy to be a brand ambassador for Ministry of Tribal affairs for a good initiative,” Mary Kom said during the function.

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“I am from Manipur and I hope my association with Tribes India will bring great change in the life of tribal community financially and economically. I will try from my end to help the tribal people come forward.”

Punch Tantra exclusive collection, which comprises a range of ethic and traditional tribal handicrafts and handloom products, was also unveiled during the event.