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.