State GovernmentEmployment

Utility Based Handicrafts Award

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Tamil Nadu

The "Utility Based Handicrafts Award" scheme was launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage artisans to produce utility based handicrafts. This award will be given to 3 artisans. This award consists of a cash prize..

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What You Get

  • Cash prize award for recognized artisans
  • Public recognition and honor for quality handicraft work
  • Encouragement to continue producing utility-based handicrafts
  • Opportunity to showcase skills and craftsmanship

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 18–100 years
  • Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
  • Must be a practicing artisan engaged in handicrafts production
  • Should produce utility-based handicrafts (functional items for daily use)
  • Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu
  • Should have demonstrated quality and skill in their craft

Documents Needed

0/5 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Proof of Residence
  3. 3. Portfolio of Work
  4. 4. Bank Account Details
  5. 5. Application Form

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Tamil Nadu
Category
Employment
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
18–100 years
Application
Check portal
Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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14 June 2026

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