With a total outlay of INR 160 crore, the Ministry of Textiles has approved the continuance of the Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS). The programme will last until March 2026. This initiative would give handcraft artists with infrastructure...
Small farmers are being encouraged to set up cottage industries to increase their income through the following schemes/programmes:
Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a major credit-linked subsidy programme aimed at generating self-employment opportunities through establishment of micro-enterprises in...
Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a two-day Workshop on implementation of traditional artisan clusters under Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New...
Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector (SAMARTH) was approved towards addressing the skill gap in textile sector and also to supplement the efforts of textile industry in providing gainful and sustainable employment to the youth. The objectives of...
The Indian government’s public procurement portal, Government e-Marketplace (GeM), has recently signed a landmark agreement with the Sikkim government....