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

Bihar

This scheme, run by the Bihar Labour Resources Department, provides financial support to families of unorganised workers and craftsmen who pass away due to natural causes. It is part of the Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana (Bihar Century Unorganised Sector Worker and Craftsman Social Security Scheme). The scheme aims to provide social security and financial relief to vulnerable working families during times of loss.

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StateAgriculture

Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank: For Handloom and Other Non Farm Sector Activities

Tamil Nadu

This scheme provides loans to farmers and rural workers engaged in handloom weaving and other non-farm sector activities in Tamil Nadu. Run by Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks, it aims to support income generation through small business and craft activities. The scheme offers affordable credit to help borrowers start or expand their non-agricultural enterprises.

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StateEmployment

'Rent Subsidy for Sales Emporia Established by Handicrafts / Micro & Small Industries Emporium' under 'Marketing And Publicity'

Puducherry

This scheme provides rent subsidies to help handicraft artisans, micro and small industry workers establish sales showrooms and emporiums in Puducherry. The government supports Industrial Associations, Handicrafts Societies, and recognized institutions by helping them acquire suitable buildings and set up infrastructure. The goal is to promote and market handicraft and MSME products through dedicated retail spaces.

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Credit Card Scheme For Artisans And Weavers Of Handicrafts And Handloom Sector

Jammu and Kashmir

This is a loan scheme run by the Department of Handicraft & Handloom, Government of Jammu and Kashmir. It provides credit (borrowed money) to artisans and weavers working in handicrafts and handloom sectors. The scheme helps them get timely financial support from banks and financial institutions to grow their business and buy materials.

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CentralEmployment

National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA

Ministry Of Textiles

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.

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StateEmployment

Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

The Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Handicraft Artisans is a government program run by the Department of Industries, U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. It provides financial assistance to artisans from SC, ST, OBC, and EWS communities to buy tools and equipment for their handicraft work. The goal is to help artisans earn more money and become self-employed.

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Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme for Backward Classes- Haryana

Haryana

Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme is a Haryana government initiative designed to support artisans and handicraft workers from backward classes. The scheme provides financial assistance through term loans to help preserve and promote traditional arts and crafts. It also offers skill upgrade training that includes modern technological inputs like computer and CAD training to enhance their competitiveness.

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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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"Outstanding Artisan of the Year" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”

Puducherry

The 'Outstanding Artisan of the Year' award recognizes skilled artisans who actively participate in handicraft exhibitions and fairs at national and international levels. This award is given by the Puducherry government to honor and motivate talented artisans in the micro, small, and medium enterprises sector. The scheme celebrates excellence in traditional and contemporary handicraft work and encourages artisans to continue their entrepreneurial journey.

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