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Block Level Cluster under NERTPS

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1Name of Project/SchemeBlock Level Cluster under NERTPS
2BeneficiaryAPST weavers having PAN & Aadhar card and bank Account
3EligibilityNGO Registered under NITI Ayog e-Portal must have PAN Number and Aadhar Number.
4BenefitBaseline survey,Diagostic study, Formation of Consortium, Awareness Programs, Product Development, Purchase of Computer Aided Textile Design System, Documentation of cluster activities, Payment of Administrative cost of designated agency under HSS,
5How to ApplyContact district officer of Textile & Handicrafts

Special Handloom Expos January’2017 Itanagar

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Inaugural function of Special Handloom Expos (SHEs) 2017 w.e.f. 5th to 19th January’2017 at ‘C’- Sector, Near Women Police station, Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh, Sponsored by Development Commissioner (Handloom), Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, under National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP), Organized by Arunachal Pradesh Handloom & Handicrafts Development Society (APHHDS), Department of Textile & Handicrafts, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar.

The Local Artisan from every Districts of the State  took participants in the event and   40 nos of Artisan were recommended by the Govt of Arunachal Pradesh from District Officers Deptt of Textile & Handicrafts of including SHG/Local artisan and from NER participant.
Therefore the Artisan from Arunachal Pradesh were satisfied and deserves for futher expos and they expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Textile(Handlooms) GOI for giving them chance for participating the events.

The Chief Secretary, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh Smti Shakuntala D. Gamlin (IAS) has visited the Special Handloom Expo’ 2017

Handicrafts Exhibition January’2017, Itanagar

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Inaugural function of Handicrafts Exhibition 2017 w.e.f. 10th to 19th January’2017 at ‘C’- Sector, Near Women Police station, Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh, Sponsored by Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India, under National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP), Organized by Arunachal Pradesh Handloom & Handicrafts Development Society (APHHDS), Department of Textile & Handicrafts, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar.

Shri Rajib Saikia, Assistant Director (Handicrafts), O/o Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Govt. of India, Ministry of Textile, Marketing and service extension centre , Naharlagun inaugurated Handicrafts Expo-2017,being conducted by Arunachal Pradesh Handloom & Handicraft Development Society near Police Station, Bank Tinali  w.e.f. 10.01.2017 to 19.01.2017.

The Local Artisan from every Districts of the State  took participants in the event and   50 nos of Artisan were recommended by the Govt of Arunachal Pradesh from District Officers Deptt of Textile & Handicrafts of including SHG/Local artisan and from NER participant.

Therefore the Artisan from Arunachal Pradesh were satisfied and deserves for futher expos and they expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Textile(Handicrafts) GOI for giving them chance for participating the events.



In the inaugural function Smti Tashi Wangmu, Designer from Export Promotion Council of Handicrafts highlighted the Digital Payments of Govt. of India and how handicrafts artisans can avail the benefits from the scheme.

Chief Minstrer’s Indigenous textile promotion scheme

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1Name of Project/SchemeChief Minstrer’s Indigenous textile promotion scheme
2BeneficiaryAll APST Weavers
3EligibilityAbove 18 Years APST Weavers
4BenefitFree distribution of Improved Frame Loom/Acrylic Yarn/Fine Cotton Yarn/Eri Silk Yarn to poor handloom weavers.
5How to ApplyContact district officer of Textile & Handicrafts