I am a

Weaver or Artisan

Handloom schemes, grants-in-aid, yarn support and training for weavers and handloom entrepreneurs.

Schemes and support

Handloom schemes

Production, training, yarn bank and income-generation schemes
Grants-in-aid (Handloom) application form (PDF, opens in a new window)

Form for grants-in-aid to handloom weavers
PDF
Ministry of Textiles, Government of India (opens in a new window)

National handloom schemes
External website

Training

Handloom Training Institute, Mendipathar

Training of weavers, silk weavers and trainers
Weaving Training Centres

Artisan weaver courses in eight districts

Help near you

District Handloom Officers

Addresses and phone numbers of the district offices