Implementing
Agency :-
i.
National /State Level Handloom Organizations
ii.
State Director of Handloom concerned
iii.
Commissioner/Director of sericulture of concerned
State
iv.
Central Government Organizations (WSCs/IIHTs)
v.
State Handloom Development Corporations
vi.
State Handloom Apex Co-operative Societies
vii.
Any other appropriate legal entity working for
handlooms recommended by the State Govt. and approved by the DC (HL).
Project
Components:-
i.
Baseline Survey, Diagnostic Study, formulation of
DPR
ii.
Individual interventions directly benefitting
weavers
iii.
Funds sharing
iv.
Design Development and Product
Diversification
v.
Market Development
vi.
Exports
vii.
Basic & Technical Infrastructure
viii.
Publicity
ix.
Value addition (Garmenting/apparel
units/environment friendly processing units etc.)
Monitoring:- At cluster
level, the project will be monitored by jointly by the Head of Office of
Weavers Service Centre and State Directorate of Handloom & Textiles concerned.
The implementation of the projects shall also be reviewed periodically by PAMC.
Eligibility
All handloom weavers/workers in the age group of 18-70
years
OBJECTIVES
With the mega handloom cluster approach, it is expected
to set up modern technical infrastructure so as to improve the quality of the
projects, develop innovative designs, establish marketing linkage etc. to
improve the earning of the handloom weavers.