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Clear filtersUttarakhand State Shilp Ratna Award
The Uttarakhand State Shilp Ratna Award is an annual recognition program that honors skilled artisans and craftspeople from Uttarakhand for their excellence in traditional crafts. Run by the Uttarakhand government, the scheme celebrates and rewards 25 artisans each year who have made significant contributions to preserving and promoting traditional arts and crafts of the state.
View Details"Design Development Training For Master Crafts Persons" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme
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.
View DetailsMotorisation Of Traditional Crafts
The Motorisation of Traditional Crafts scheme is run by the Department of Fisheries & Animal Resources Development, Government of Odisha. It aims to help traditional fishermen increase their income and improve their livelihoods by providing support to motorize their traditional non-motorized fishing boats and crafts. This scheme enables fishermen to modernize their equipment while continuing traditional fishing practices.
View Details"Grant To Handicrafts Societies" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme
This scheme, run by the Department of Industries and Commerce in Puducherry, provides financial grants to registered handicraft societies. It aims to strengthen coordination and skill development among traditional craftspeople and artisans. The grants support societies in organizing or participating in exhibitions to promote and sell their handicraft products.
View DetailsRevised Education Scheme For Children Of Artisans/Weavers Of Handicrafts And Handloom Departments
This is a scholarship scheme run by the Industries and Commerce Department of the Jammu and Kashmir government. It provides financial support to help children of artisans and weavers working in handicrafts and handloom sectors complete their education. The scheme aims to encourage education among families involved in traditional crafts and weaving work.
View DetailsHandicraft Mela Participation
The scheme enables artisans and handicraft organizations to participate in government-sponsored melas across Gujarat and other states, fostering market access and preserving traditional crafts. Benefits include subsidized stall fees, promotional support, sales opportunities for handmade products.
View DetailsSpecial Incentive Scheme for Women of Tharu, Boksa and Other Tribes (For Training and Marketing)
This scheme, run by the Uttarakhand government, helps tribal women artisans from Tharu, Boksa, and other tribal communities improve their livelihoods. It provides specialized training in traditional crafts and skills, combined with marketing support to sell their products. The scheme also offers financial assistance to help women participate in training programs and market their handicrafts.
View DetailsShilp Guru Award
The Shilp Guru Award is a national honor created by the Ministry of Textiles to recognize and celebrate master craftspersons in handicrafts. This award acknowledges the exceptional skill, dedication, and lifetime contributions of legendary artisans who have preserved and promoted India's rich and diverse craft heritage. The scheme honors craftspeople whose work represents the best of Indian traditional craftsmanship.
View DetailsNational Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA
The National Handicrafts Development Programme's Infrastructure and Technology Support scheme helps artisans and weavers set up their own shops called emporia (retail stores). These shops are opened in good business locations using the organization's own or rented buildings. The scheme is run by the Ministry of Textiles to support traditional craftspeople in selling their products directly to customers.
View DetailsPoompuhar State Award
Poompuhar State Award is a recognition and financial assistance scheme launched by the Tamil Nadu Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles & Khadi. It honors skilled artisans and craftspeople who have made significant contributions to traditional crafts and handlooms in Tamil Nadu. Awardees receive monetary rewards, a gold medal, and other recognition along with potential pension benefits.
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