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PM Vishwakarma

Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

PM Vishwakarma is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. It provides complete support to traditional artisans and craftspeople across India to grow their businesses and reach new customers. The scheme helps skilled workers in trades like carpentry, metalwork, and textiles upgrade their skills and products.

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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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Motorisation Of Traditional Crafts

Odisha

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.

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Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development

Ministry Of Minority Affairs

The Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development (USTTAD) scheme is a program launched by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, in 2015.

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StateSocial Welfare

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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Assistance Scheme for Handloom Spinning-Weaving Women Workers

Uttarakhand

This scheme provides financial support to women artisans engaged in traditional handloom spinning and weaving work in Uttarakhand. It aims to preserve and promote traditional weaving crafts by making modern handloom equipment affordable for women workers. The scheme is implemented by the Uttarakhand government to support the livelihoods of women in the handloom sector.

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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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StateSocial Welfare

Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana: Accidental Death

Bihar

The component “Accidental Death” under the “Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana” launched by the Labour Resources Department, Bihar, provides financial assistance of ₹1,00,000/- to the families of workers or craftsmen in case of accidental death.

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Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana: Medical Assistance for Incurable Diseases

Bihar

This scheme is run by the Labour Resources Department of the Bihar government to help unorganized workers and craftsmen who suffer from serious diseases that cannot be cured. It provides financial assistance to pay for medical treatment and care. The scheme aims to give social security support to vulnerable workers in the informal economy.

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