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Textile Min to extend MUDRA loans benefiting 5 lakh weavers in next 3 yrs

Related Keywords: combines elements of concessional credit, credit guarantee cover, every stateand UT to prepare action plan, five lakh handloom weavers, handloom cluster, interest subvention, New model formulated under Mudra scheme, next three years, provide credit to handloom sector, set target of extending MUDRA loans, such as margin money, textiles ministry

With the government formulating a new model under MUDRA scheme for providing credit to handloom sector under which it has combined elements of concessional credit such as margin money, interest subvention and credit guarantee cover. The Textiles Ministry on June 29 said that it has set a target of extending MUDRA loans to five lakh handloom weavers in the next three years.

The ministry has requested every state and UT to prepare a three-year action plan to achieve the five lakh target.

Odisha handloom clusters functioning with designers

Related Keywords: absence of infrastructure, Centre’s Integrated Handloom Cluster Development Scheme, Cluster Development Programme, design development, designer, handloom cluster, Odisha textile sector, SADHAC, training for weavers

Every handloom cluster must have at least one designer to look into design development and offer training to weavers on choosing the right design and colours, keeping in mind the target market. Currently, most of the handloom clusters in Odisha are functioning without designers.

Odisha’s textile sector facing trouble finding qualified designers as the sector has remained a problem in the absence of infrastructure for weavers and textile designers for design development.

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