Awareness camp held for artisans in Srinagar
A large number of Weavers and artisans of the area participated. On spot registration on GeM portal was made for about 60 weavers.
Post by on Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Srinagar, March 30: A mega awareness camp for weavers and artisans of district Srinagar was held by Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir today on at Zoonimar.
A large number of Weavers and artisans of the area participated. On spot registration on GeM portal was made for about 60 weavers.
Weaver registration of Handloom mostly Pashmina and Kanishawl was also held.
Assistant Director Handloom Srinagar informed that 1.83 crores was released by Handloom department Srinagar as 10 percent interest subsidy in favour of about 2250 weavers.
55 lakhs were also released in favour of 110 recently registered co-op societies.
The weaver community of the area were apprised of various promotional and developmental schemes for welfare of weavers and artisans.