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Nekar Samman Yojana

Karnataka

In 2020 amidst the Covid pandemic, Chief Minister of Karnataka launched a mega scheme Karnataka Nekar Samman Yojana. It was a relief scheme to provide financial support to destitute weaver of state engaged in the handloom and textile industry whose livelihood was adversely affected by the pandemic.

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Poompuhar State Award

Tamil Nadu

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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Utility Based Handicrafts Award

Tamil Nadu

The Utility Based Handicrafts Award is a recognition scheme launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department of the Tamil Nadu Government. It aims to encourage and honor artisans who produce practical, utility-focused handicraft items. The scheme recognizes excellence by awarding prizes to selected artisans for their quality work and contribution to the handicrafts sector.

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Hathkargha Samvardhan Sahayata

Odisha

“Hathkargha Samvardhan Sahayata” aims to meet the needs of handloom weavers for assistance on a larger scale for looms and accessories. It aims to provide financial assistance for technological up-gradation to improve the quality of the fabric and productivity.

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National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP): Scholarship Component

Ministry Of Textiles

The National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP) Scholarship Component is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Textiles. It provides financial assistance to children of handloom weavers so they can pursue education in textile institutions. The scheme aims to support the next generation of weaver families by covering educational costs and providing monthly living expenses.

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Scheme For Waiver Of Loans To Handloom And Powerloom Sector

Andhra Pradesh

This scheme helps weavers, farmers, and self-help groups in Andhra Pradesh who have taken loans from banks. It provides relief by waiving (forgiving) their outstanding loan amounts. The scheme is managed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and aims to reduce the financial burden on people working in the handloom and powerloom industry.

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40% Subsidy On Hank Yarn, Dyes & Chemicals Scheme

Andhra Pradesh

The "40% subsidy on Hank Yarn, Dyes & Chemicals Scheme" is a Subsidy Scheme by the Dept. of Handlooms & Textiles, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. The assistance will be in the form of Grant from the State Govt. The subsidy will be available only on purchases / procurements from NHDC & APCO.

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Old Age Pension To Handloom Weavers Under Coop. Fold

West Bengal

The “Old Age Pension To Handloom Weavers” scheme implemented by the MSME and Textiles Dept., aims to provide monthly financial assistance in the form of pension to a weaver member of a handloom cooperative society.

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Varishtha Bunkar Samman Yojana

Chhattisgarh

"Varishtha Bunkar Samman Yojana" aims to encourage senior weavers in the handloom sector. The scheme provides financial assistance of ₹11,000/- to active weaver members who are 60 years or older and have produced the maximum cloth in their district.

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National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: URBAN HAAT

Ministry Of Textiles

URBAN HAAT is a government scheme run by the Ministry of Textiles to help handicraft artisans and handloom weavers sell their products directly to customers. The scheme sets up permanent market spaces in towns and cities where artisans can display and sell their goods. This gives craftspeople a wider customer base and better business opportunities without going through middlemen.

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