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Handicraft Mela Participation

Gujarat

This scheme, run by the Gujarat government, helps artisans and handicraft workers showcase and sell their handmade products at government-sponsored fairs and exhibitions across Gujarat and other states. It aims to give traditional craftspeople direct access to customers and preserve India's rich handicraft heritage. The scheme reduces costs for artisans by providing subsidized stall space and marketing support.

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Shilp Guru Award

Ministry Of Textiles

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.

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Living Craft Treasure Award

Tamil Nadu

The Living Craft Treasure Award is the highest state-level recognition for handicraft artisans in Tamil Nadu. Launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department in 2013-2014, this award honors master craftspeople who have achieved excellence and eminence in their craft. It recognizes and celebrates skilled artisans who have dedicated their lives to preserving traditional handicraft heritage.

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