"Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme aims to revamp the silk weaving industry and generate employment. It offers comprehensive one-year training to equip individuals with the necessary skills. The objective is to develop silk and silk-based industry, to train rural youth in silk weaving and to generate employment thereby.
What You Get
- Free one-year training in silk weaving techniques
- Practical skills development for employment
- Job placement assistance in silk industry
- Support for self-employment in silk weaving
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–35 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Preference for rural youth and semi-skilled workers
- Open to individuals interested in silk weaving
- Minimum educational qualification may apply (typically 8th pass)
- Age criteria may apply (typically 18 years and above)
- Resident of Puducherry state
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Proof of Residence
- 3. Educational Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Passport Size Photo
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Puducherry
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–35 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/ts-dsRelated Schemes
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