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"Design Development Training For Master Crafts Persons" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme

Puducherry

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.

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CentralEmployment

Shilp Guru Award

Ministry Of Textiles

The “Shilp Guru Award” for master craftspersons was introduced by the Ministry of Textiles to honor legendary master craftspersons of handicrafts whose work and dedication have contributed not only to the preservation but also to the promotion of the rich and diverse craft heritage of the country.

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Living Craft Treasure Award

Tamil Nadu

The "Living Craft Treasure Award" scheme was launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. This is the highest award for handicrafts at the state level was introduced in the year 2013-2014 to craftsperson of eminence who are above the age of 65 years.

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StateSocial Welfare

"Monthly Grant To Old Crafts Persons (Pension)" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme

Puducherry

"Monthly Grant To Old Crafts Persons (Pension)” by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry, aims to provide pensions to artisans in their old age, recognizing their contribution to traditional crafts. Eligible craftspersons receive a monthly grant of ₹2,000/-.

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