North Eastern Handicrafts & Handlooms Development Corporation

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…

PowerTex India Scheme

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…

Yarn Supply Scheme (YSS)

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…

Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana (MGBBY)

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…

India Handmade Bazaar – Seller Registration

India Handmade Bazaar - Seller Registration India Handmade Bazaar is an online portal, which is developed by the Ministry of Textiles for direct marketing of handicrafts and handloom products. This portal facilitates the weavers and artisans to provide information about…

Solar Charkha Mission Yojana

Solar Charkha Mission Yojana In order to promote the production of Khadi, the Indian Government has launched a scheme called as Solar Charkha Mission Yojana under Solar Spindle Mission. The scheme supports Khadi production by offering five crore employment opportunities. Solar…