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Uttarakhand State Shilp Ratna Award

Uttarakhand

The Uttarakhand State Shilp Ratna Award is an annual recognition program that honors skilled artisans and craftspeople from Uttarakhand for their excellence in traditional crafts. Run by the Uttarakhand government, the scheme celebrates and rewards 25 artisans each year who have made significant contributions to preserving and promoting traditional arts and crafts of the state.

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Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Evan Shilpakar Samajik Suraksha Yojana: Permanent Partial Disability

Bihar

This scheme provides financial support to workers and craftsmen in Bihar's unorganized sector who suffer permanent partial disability. Run by the Bihar Labour Resources Department, it aims to protect vulnerable workers and their families by offering immediate financial assistance during times of disability. The scheme recognizes that unorganized workers often lack formal safety nets and provides direct cash support to help them cope with loss of earning capacity.

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Craftsman Training Scheme - Maharashtra

Maharashtra

The Craftsman Training Scheme is a vocational skill development program run by the Maharashtra government. It provides hands-on training in various trades and crafts to help individuals gain practical skills. The scheme includes financial stipend support to trainees during their training period. Its main goal is to develop skilled workers and improve employment opportunities for citizens across Maharashtra.

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Mukhyamantri Baristha Bunakar and Karigara Sahayata Yojana

Odisha

Mukhyamantri Baristha Bunakar and Karigara Sahayata Yojana is a welfare scheme run by the Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Department of the Odisha government. It provides financial assistance to elderly weavers and craft workers in Odisha who face economic hardship. The scheme aims to support senior artisans and help them maintain their livelihoods.

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Mahatama Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana

Odisha

The Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is an insurance scheme run by the Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Department of the Odisha government. It provides financial protection to handloom weavers and their families in case of death (natural or accidental) or disability. The scheme aims to support weavers by offering insurance coverage when they face unexpected hardships.

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Handicrafts Export Award

Tamil Nadu

The Handicrafts Export Award is a recognition and incentive scheme launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department of the Tamil Nadu Government. It encourages and rewards exporters of traditional handicraft items by providing cash prizes and recognition. The scheme aims to promote Tamil Nadu's handicraft sector and support exporters in growing their international business.

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'Financial Assistance for Setting Up of Sales Emporia by Industrial Associations, Handicrafts Societies and Recognized Institutions' under 'Marketing And Publicity'

Puducherry

This scheme provides financial help to Industrial Associations, Handicrafts Societies, and Recognized Institutions in Puducherry to set up sales emporia (shops). The scheme supports promotion of handicraft products, coir items, jute goods, and products from micro and small industries by helping with building costs and infrastructure setup.

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"Training in Handicrafts" Component of the "Development Of Handicrafts" Scheme

Puducherry

This scheme, run by the Department of Industries and Commerce in Puducherry, provides training in traditional handicrafts using the Gurukulam model (learning from master craftspeople). It aims to help rural poor people learn valuable craft skills and find better employment opportunities. The training helps preserve traditional handicraft knowledge while creating new livelihoods for trainees.

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

Puducherry

This scheme, run under the Development of Handicrafts programme, provides design and development training to experienced master craftspersons in Puducherry. The training teaches modern design techniques and artistic methods to help traditional craftspeople make their products more attractive and sellable to customers. The goal is to preserve and improve traditional handicrafts while increasing their market value and demand.

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Shri Vajpayee Bankable Yojana

Gujarat

The Shri Vajpayee Bankable Yojana is a Gujarat state scheme that helps craftspeople working in cottage industries get bank loans and financial support. The scheme connects eligible artisans and small craftspeople with nationalized banks, cooperative banks, public sector banks, and private banks to access credit. This helps craftspeople grow their small businesses and improve their livelihoods.

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