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Clear filtersUttarakhand State Shilp Ratna Award
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.
View DetailsScheme for Giving Awards to Traditional Artists
This scheme recognizes and honors traditional artists in Tamil Nadu whose works demonstrate outstanding quality. It is conducted by Kuzhu through state-level Traditional Art Exhibitions. Artists whose works are selected receive official awards and their pieces are displayed publicly to celebrate traditional art forms.
View DetailsPM Vishwakarma
PM Vishwakarma is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. It provides complete support to traditional artisans and craftspeople across India to grow their businesses and reach new customers. The scheme helps skilled workers in trades like carpentry, metalwork, and textiles upgrade their skills and products.
View DetailsUpgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development
USTTAD is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Minority Affairs to support artisans and craftspeople working in traditional arts and crafts. The scheme focuses on upgrading skills and providing training to help traditional craftspeople improve their craft quality and income. It aims to preserve India's rich cultural heritage while making traditional arts more economically viable for practitioners.
View DetailsChief Minister’s Scheme For Wood Carving Artists
The Chief Minister's Scheme for Wood Carving Artists is a state-level initiative launched by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to preserve and promote the traditional art of wood carving. The scheme aims to enhance the skills of wood carving artisans and elevate their work to international quality standards. It focuses on skill upgradation and training to sustain this rich cultural heritage while improving the economic prospects of wood carving craftsmen.
View DetailsShilpi Gram Scheme (Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe)
Shilpi Gram Scheme is a government program run in Uttarakhand that helps Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities revive and strengthen their traditional artisan skills. The scheme provides free training, sets up workshops and infrastructure, and creates market opportunities for artisans in selected villages. It aims to preserve traditional crafts while improving the livelihoods of SC/ST artisans.
View DetailsBhajan Competition
Bhajan Competition is a cultural scheme run by the Government of Goa to preserve and promote the traditional art of Bhajan singing in the state. The scheme organizes singing competitions at the regional level, with winning groups advancing to compete at the state level. Entries are invited through local press notices, and the competition aims to celebrate and encourage this important cultural tradition among citizens.
View DetailsFinancial Assistance to Traditional Artisans (Panchavrutthi Scheme)
The Panchavrutthi Scheme is a Karnataka government initiative that provides financial assistance to traditional artisans from the Vishwakarma community. The scheme helps these skilled craftspeople purchase modern tools and equipment, and upgrade their technical skills. By supporting artisans in adopting new technologies, the scheme aims to improve the quality of their work and increase their earning potential.
View DetailsNational Overseas Scholarship For Scheduled Caste Etc. Candidates
This is a scholarship program run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to help talented students from Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes, Landless Agricultural Labourers, and Traditional Artisans pursue higher education abroad. The scheme supports students who want to study Master's degrees or Ph.D. programs in foreign universities. It aims to provide equal educational opportunities to marginalized communities at the international level.
View DetailsShilp 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.
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