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Mukhyamantri Baristha Bunakar and Karigara Sahayata Yojana

Odisha

Mukhyamantri Baristha Bunakar and Karigara Sahayata Yojana is a welfare scheme run by the Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Department of the Odisha government. It provides financial assistance to elderly weavers and craft workers in Odisha who face economic hardship. The scheme aims to support senior artisans and help them maintain their livelihoods.

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StateHealth

Mahatama Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana

Odisha

The Scheme “Mahatama Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana” was launched during 2005-06 by Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Dept. of Govt. of Odisha to provide enhanced insurance cover to the handloom weavers in the case of natural as well as accidental death and in cases of total or partial disability.

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Handicrafts Export Award

Tamil Nadu

The Handicrafts Export Award is a recognition and incentive scheme launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department of the Tamil Nadu Government. It encourages and rewards exporters of traditional handicraft items by providing cash prizes and recognition. The scheme aims to promote Tamil Nadu's handicraft sector and support exporters in growing their international business.

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StateEmployment

'Financial Assistance for Setting Up of Sales Emporia by Industrial Associations, Handicrafts Societies and Recognized Institutions' under 'Marketing And Publicity'

Puducherry

In this scheme, financial support will be provided via the Industrial Associations, Handicrafts Societies and Recognized Institutions for promotion of Handicrafts, Coir, Jute, Micro and Small Industrial products, i.e. for acquiring suitable buildings/premises & providing infrastructure facilities.

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"Training in Handicrafts" Component of the "Development Of Handicrafts" Scheme

Puducherry

The "Training in Handicrafts" Component of the "Development Of Handicrafts" Scheme by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Puducherry, aims to create better employment opportunities and enhance the livelihood of the rural poor. The training adopts a Gurukulam model.

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"Design Development Training For Master Crafts Persons" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme

Puducherry

This scheme aims to enhance the skills of craftspersons in moulding and designing their traditional crafts. The objective is to make these crafts more appealing to customers and increase marketability. The training has a significant impact on the development of modern art and techniques in craft.

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CentralEducation

National Handicrafts Development Programme: Research & Development Scheme

Ministry Of Textiles

The "NHDP: Research & Development Scheme" is introduced to generate feedback on economic, social, aesthetic, and promotional aspects of various crafts and artisans in the handicraft sector. The surveys and studies are sponsored/conducted to generate suitable inputs for planning purposes.

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Self Employment Scheme

Karnataka

This Karnataka state scheme supports religious minority communities in starting or expanding small businesses. It provides subsidies through nationalized and scheduled banks to help minorities establish enterprises in handicrafts, services, and agriculture-based activities. The scheme aims to promote self-employment and economic empowerment among minority communities.

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Award Scheme to Encourage Entrepreneurs

Uttarakhand

This is a state-level award scheme run by the Uttarakhand government to recognize and honor skilled artisans and weavers. The scheme celebrates exceptional craftsmanship in handicrafts and handloom sectors, particularly cotton and woolen textiles. Awards are given at both district and state levels to outstanding performers who demonstrate excellence in their craft.

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Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment For The Handloom And Handicrafts Artisans Of The U.T. Requiring Financial Assistance For Purchase Of Machinery Or Raw Materials

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

The Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Handicraft Artisans is a government program run by the Department of Industries, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. It provides financial assistance to handloom and handicraft artisans in the union territory who need money to buy machinery or raw materials. This scheme helps small artisans grow their business and improve their production capacity.

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