Condition of SCS and STS Weavers/Artisans: Govt implementing 6 generic schemes for promotion of Handicraft

6 generic schemes being implemented by Govt for the promotion and development of Handicraft sector and for the welfare of handicraft artisans/workers including those belonging to SC & ST community on All India basis.
The schemes are composite in nature and not gender, caste or area specific.
These schemes are:

1. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana
2. Design & Technology Upgradation Scheme
3. Marketing Support Services Scheme
4. Research & Development Scheme
5. Human Resource Development Scheme
6. Handicraft Artisans Comprehensive Welfare Scheme

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2012

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs