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Rajiv Gandhi Swavlamban Rojgar Yojna

Delhi

Rajiv Gandhi Swavlamban Rozgar Yojana is an employment scheme operated by the Delhi Khadi & Village Industries Board in partnership with the Delhi government. It aims to create self-employment and job opportunities for youth, artisans, skilled workers, and entrepreneurs in Delhi. The scheme promotes skill development and business creation to reduce unemployment.

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StateEmployment

Chief Minister’s Scheme For Wood Carving Artists

Arunachal Pradesh

The Chief Minister's Scheme for Wood Carving Artists is a state-level initiative launched by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to preserve and promote the traditional art of wood carving. The scheme aims to enhance the skills of wood carving artisans and elevate their work to international quality standards. It focuses on skill upgradation and training to sustain this rich cultural heritage while improving the economic prospects of wood carving craftsmen.

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Jyoti Gramodyog Vikas Yojana

Gujarat

Jyoti Gramodyog Vikas Yojana is a Gujarat state scheme that helps rural artisans and entrepreneurs start small industrial businesses in villages. It provides financial support through margin money subsidies so that business owners need to invest less of their own money. The scheme takes advantage of 24-hour electricity supply in villages to help new businesses grow.

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StateSocial Welfare

Handicraft Mela Participation

Gujarat

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.

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Shilpi Gram Scheme (Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe)

Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to re-establish traditional artisan skills among SC/ST communities. It provides free training, infrastructure support, and marketing opportunities to artisans in selected artisan villages.

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Special Incentive Scheme for Women of Tharu, Boksa and Other Tribes (For Training and Marketing)

Uttarakhand

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.

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Shilp Guru Award

Ministry Of Textiles

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.

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StateHealth

Insurance Scheme For Artisans Component of the Development of Handicrafts Scheme

Puducherry

This insurance scheme protects registered artisans and handicraft workers in Puducherry by providing life and disability coverage through Jana Shree Bima Yojana or similar LIC policies. The scheme is run under the Development of Handicrafts Scheme to ensure artisans have financial security against death and disability. The government and a Social Security Fund jointly pay the insurance premium, with each contributing 50% of the cost.

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Skill Upgradation Program Karnataka

Karnataka

The "Skill Upgradation Program Karnataka" scheme aims to upgrade the skills of artisans in leather technology, footwear/leather goods making, and designing by sending them for advanced training at renowned institutions like CFTI Chennai, CLRI, and Karnataka Institute of Leather Technology.

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StateHousing

Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme

Karnataka

The "Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme" provides financial assistance to houseless leather artisans for constructing Living cum Work Sheds through the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation.

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