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Related Keywords: benefit the small powerloom weaver’s to survive, Bhiwandi district of Maharashtra, common facility center, comprehensive power-loom development scheme, government has increased subsidy by thirty percent, launched PowerTex India scheme, Union textile minister Smriti Irani, Upgradation of powerloom sector, yarn bank

Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani launched PowerTex India scheme, a comprehensive power-loom development scheme in Bhiwandi district of Maharashtra that will benefit the small powerloom weaver’s to survive. For Upgradation of powerloom sector she announced that government has increased subsidy by 30 percent.

On the occasion, Irani said that Bhiwandi will be known for resurgence in powerloom sector. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed them to start the scheme before March end so that people get the benefit from April.

Related Keywords: common facility center, fast growing cottage industry, financial assistance, Govt of Manipur, handloom cooperative societies, handloom sector, Handloom weavers, highest concentration of weavers, highest concentration on possession of loom, new loom for loomless, reform and restructuring package, skill upgradation, under DDHPY scheme

Handloom is the most important and fast growing cottage industry in the state Manipur having highest concentration of weavers and also highest concentration on the possession of loom in the country. With the above potential, various promotional, development and welfare schemes has be implemented for the better earning and wellbeing of weavers of Manipur.