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Clear filtersShilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme for Backward Classes- Haryana
Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme is a Haryana government initiative designed to support artisans and handicraft workers from backward classes. The scheme provides financial assistance through term loans to help preserve and promote traditional arts and crafts. It also offers skill upgrade training that includes modern technological inputs like computer and CAD training to enhance their competitiveness.
View DetailsPoompuhar State Award
Poompuhar State Award is a recognition and financial assistance scheme launched by the Tamil Nadu Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles & Khadi. It honors skilled artisans and craftspeople who have made significant contributions to traditional crafts and handlooms in Tamil Nadu. Awardees receive monetary rewards, a gold medal, and other recognition along with potential pension benefits.
View DetailsUtility Based Handicrafts Award
The Utility Based Handicrafts Award is a recognition scheme launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department of the Tamil Nadu Government. It aims to encourage and honor artisans who produce practical, utility-focused handicraft items. The scheme recognizes excellence by awarding prizes to selected artisans for their quality work and contribution to the handicrafts sector.
View Details"Outstanding Artisan of the Year" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”
The 'Outstanding Artisan of the Year' award recognizes skilled artisans who actively participate in handicraft exhibitions and fairs at national and international levels. This award is given by the Puducherry government to honor and motivate talented artisans in the micro, small, and medium enterprises sector. The scheme celebrates excellence in traditional and contemporary handicraft work and encourages artisans to continue their entrepreneurial journey.
View Details"Grant to Coir Cluster/Societies/Agency" Component of the "Development of Coir" Scheme
This scheme, run under the Development of Coir initiative, provides financial grants to coir clusters, societies, and agencies in Puducherry to develop the coir industry. It encourages unemployed rural youth and skilled artisans to start or expand coir manufacturing and sales businesses. The scheme aims to create employment opportunities and strengthen the coir sector in the region.
View Details"Advanced Training in Handicrafts" Component of the "Development of Handicrafts" Scheme
The Advanced Training in Handicrafts scheme is a component of the Development of Handicrafts Scheme run by the Government of Puducherry. It sponsors skilled artisans and craft workers to travel to other states where their specific craft is practised at the highest level. Participants receive advanced training to master refined techniques and improve their craft skills, helping them produce better quality work and enhance their livelihoods.
View DetailsViswakarma Pension Scheme
The Viswakarma Pension Scheme is a pension programme launched by the Backward Classes Development Department, Government of Kerala. It is designed to provide regular pension support to traditional workers belonging to Viswakarma communities. The scheme recognizes and supports artisans and craftspeople such as carpenters, goldsmiths, iron workers, and stone workers who form an important part of Kerala's traditional workforce.
View DetailsShrama Shakthi Scheme
Shrama Shakthi is a loan scheme run by the Government of Karnataka to support religious minority community entrepreneurs. Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive training in artistic and technical skills along with financial assistance to start or expand their business activities. The scheme aims to promote self-employment and economic independence among minority artisans and skilled workers.
View DetailsInterest Subsidy Eligibility Certificate (isec) Scheme
The Interest Subsidy Eligibility Certificate (ISEC) Scheme is a central government program run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. It provides financial support to Khadi institutions by subsidizing interest on loans taken for Khadi production and related activities. This scheme helps Khadi artisans and institutions access affordable credit to sustain and grow their businesses.
View DetailsAssistance to Traditional Pottery Makers
This scheme provides financial assistance to traditional pottery makers in Kerala who belong to the OBC category. It helps artisans modernize their work by supporting the purchase of modern machinery and equipment. The scheme aims to improve productivity and preserve traditional pottery craftsmanship while making it more economically viable.
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