What are the Problems Faced by the Silk and Cotton Industry of India?
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This sector subsidizes nearly 22% of the total cloth produced in the country and also enhances considerably to export remunerations. Handloom is matchless in its plasticity and usefulness, allowing testing and promising improvements.
The strength of Handloom lies in the introducing inventive designs, which never be simulated by the Power loom sector. Accordingly, Handloom forms a part of the tradition of India and illustrates the fruitfulness and mixture of our country and the artistry of the weavers.
The Office of the Development Commissioner for Handlooms has been executing, since its beginning in the year 1976, several schemes for the upgrade and development of the hand loom sector and providing assistance to the hand loom weavers in a variety of ways.
Approximately nine of the major programmes are mentioned here under-
Modernisation and Up gradation of Technology
Input Support
Marketing Support
Publicity
Infrastructural Support
Welfare Measures
Composite Growth Oriented Package
Development of Exportable Products
Research & Development
The numerous schemes executed by the Office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms statement the needs of weavers who organize the lacking social levels and occupational groups, which are at the bottom of the economic hierarchy. Concerted efforts are being made through the schemes and programmes to enhance production, productivity, and efficiency of the handloom sector and enhance the income and socio-economic status of the weavers by upgrading their skills and providing infrastructural support and essential inputs.
ONGOING SCHEMES AND PROGRAMMES:
In order to provide financial assistance in an integrated manner to the handloom weavers and strengthen the design segment of the fabric, Government of India had taken new initiatives in addition to ongoing other schemes and programmes by launching new scheme is called, Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana and set up a National Centre for Textile Design (NCTD) recently.
DEEN DAYAL HATHKARGHA PROTSAHAN YOJANA:
The scheme has come into operation with result from April 2001. It is a wide-ranging scheme for handloom sectors to take care of a wide range of activities such as, product development, infrastructural and institutional support, training of weavers, supply of equipment and marketing support, etc. equally at macro and micro levels in a cohesive and harmonized method for a complete growth and advantage of handloom weavers.
Similarly, challenges to provide such facilities, which would enable the weavers within co-operative fold as well as external, to yield up production as per the market request. The scheme challenges to assist the needs of weavers for working capital, basic inputs, creating attentiveness and to support quality fabric productions over proper design involvement for growth in productivity along with running for publicity, marketing and transport incentives, and so on.
The Government of India has authorized a sum of Rs. 242 lakhs and released a sum of Rs. 120.28 lakhs as first instalment Central share for application of nearly sixty-four projects.
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR TEXTILE DESIGN (NCTD):
Has introduced the under mentioned scheme as follows:-
Objectives of the Scheme-
To connect the weavers to the arcade and offer them with satisfactory tools to re-join to the quickly changing market situation and demands.
To bond all the people fit in to the fabric industry with the elaborations in additional fields.
To provide all the weavers, workers and designers superior contact and admittance to countrywide and worldwide markets thereby giving them a better employment and opportunities for more supportable progress.
The strength of Handloom lies in the introducing inventive designs, which never be simulated by the Power loom sector. Accordingly, Handloom forms a part of the tradition of India and illustrates the fruitfulness and mixture of our country and the artistry of the weavers.
The Office of the Development Commissioner for Handlooms has been executing, since its beginning in the year 1976, several schemes for the upgrade and development of the hand loom sector and providing assistance to the hand loom weavers in a variety of ways.
Approximately nine of the major programmes are mentioned here under-
Modernisation and Up gradation of Technology
Input Support
Marketing Support
Publicity
Infrastructural Support
Welfare Measures
Composite Growth Oriented Package
Development of Exportable Products
Research & Development
The numerous schemes executed by the Office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms statement the needs of weavers who organize the lacking social levels and occupational groups, which are at the bottom of the economic hierarchy. Concerted efforts are being made through the schemes and programmes to enhance production, productivity, and efficiency of the handloom sector and enhance the income and socio-economic status of the weavers by upgrading their skills and providing infrastructural support and essential inputs.
ONGOING SCHEMES AND PROGRAMMES:
In order to provide financial assistance in an integrated manner to the handloom weavers and strengthen the design segment of the fabric, Government of India had taken new initiatives in addition to ongoing other schemes and programmes by launching new scheme is called, Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana and set up a National Centre for Textile Design (NCTD) recently.
DEEN DAYAL HATHKARGHA PROTSAHAN YOJANA:
The scheme has come into operation with result from April 2001. It is a wide-ranging scheme for handloom sectors to take care of a wide range of activities such as, product development, infrastructural and institutional support, training of weavers, supply of equipment and marketing support, etc. equally at macro and micro levels in a cohesive and harmonized method for a complete growth and advantage of handloom weavers.
Similarly, challenges to provide such facilities, which would enable the weavers within co-operative fold as well as external, to yield up production as per the market request. The scheme challenges to assist the needs of weavers for working capital, basic inputs, creating attentiveness and to support quality fabric productions over proper design involvement for growth in productivity along with running for publicity, marketing and transport incentives, and so on.
The Government of India has authorized a sum of Rs. 242 lakhs and released a sum of Rs. 120.28 lakhs as first instalment Central share for application of nearly sixty-four projects.
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR TEXTILE DESIGN (NCTD):
Has introduced the under mentioned scheme as follows:-
Objectives of the Scheme-
To connect the weavers to the arcade and offer them with satisfactory tools to re-join to the quickly changing market situation and demands.
To bond all the people fit in to the fabric industry with the elaborations in additional fields.
To provide all the weavers, workers and designers superior contact and admittance to countrywide and worldwide markets thereby giving them a better employment and opportunities for more supportable progress.
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They face problems like :
(i) Power supply remains erratic and thereby affecting its production.
(ii) Machinery needs to be upgraded in the weaving and processing sectors particularly.
(iii) There is lower output of labour, since they are not skilled in their jobs.
(iv) There is a stiff competition with the synthetic fibre industry.
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