Post by: Arnold Thomas in Government Initiatives
North Eastern Handicrafts & Handlooms Development Corporation The northeastern region of the country is thickly forested and has an economy driven by small scale production of indigenous crafts from forest resources. The population of the area consists of a significant…
Post by: Sinduja Shankar in Government Initiatives
Mukhyamantri Kanya Abhibhavak Pension Yojana The Government of Madhya Pradesh has launched a scheme entitled “Mukhyamantri Kanya Abhibhavak Pension Yojana” for the welfare of citizens having one daughter. The purpose of this scheme is to grant financial support in the form of…
Post by: Arnold Thomas in Government Initiatives
PowerTex India Scheme PowerTex India is an all-inclusive scheme that’s made for the development of the power loom sector which further addresses the unheard needs of the power loom sector. The Union Textiles Minister Shri. Smriti Irani had launched the scheme for…
Post by: Arnold Thomas in Business Startup Government Initiatives
Yarn Supply Scheme (YSS) Yarn is the major raw material used by the handloom sector. Being dependent on yarn, manufacturers/traders and handloom weavers are facing shortage with escalating prices. The National Handloom Development Corporation Limited (NHDC) was set up to…
Post by: Bennisha in Government Initiatives
India Handloom Brand India Handloom Brand is a scheme that has been launched by the Prime Minister as a part of the first-ever India Handloom Brand in Chennai. The scheme endorses the quality of the products such as raw material,…
Post by: Sinduja Shankar in Government Initiatives Insurance News
Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana (MGBBY) The Government of India had launched the Bunkar Bima Yojana for Handloom Weavers to provide insurance cover by associating with Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). Under this scheme, the government provides insurances that…
Post by: Renu Suresh in Government Initiatives
In-Situ Upgradation Scheme for Plain Power Looms The economically weaker power loom units in India are largely characterised by the technological obsolescence, being unable to invest in brand new modern looms and have been seeking the In-Situ modernisation plan for…
