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Clear filters"Design Development Training For Master Crafts Persons" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme
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.
View DetailsShilp Guru Award
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.
View Details"Monthly Grant To Old Crafts Persons (Pension)" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme
This scheme provides monthly pension support to elderly craftspersons and artisans in Puducherry who have contributed to traditional handicrafts throughout their lives. Administered by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry, it recognizes the cultural and economic value of skilled artisans. The scheme aims to provide financial security and dignity to senior craftspersons in their old age.
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