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Government of India
Ministry of Textiles
05-September-2011 16:34 IST
Registration of Handloom Mark

                The Textiles Committee which is the Implementing agency for promotion of Handloom Mark has been organising workshops, seminars and awareness programmes at State level and Cluster level throughout the year,  in order to promote and disseminate registration of Handloom Mark.  The details of the programme organised  during the last three years is given below:

 

Year

2008-2009

2009-2010

2010-2011

No. of programmes

No. of participants

No. of programmes

No. of participants

No. of programmes

No. of participants

Cluster Level Seminars

45

15613

45

13533

77

14827

Awareness meets

29

32

40

Participation in Exhibitions

23

 

11

 

28

 

 

Besides, advertisements are issued in  various newspapers /magazines  on  all India basis including  regional languages.   The Textiles Committee also sets up promotional stalls during  various exhibitions to generate awareness about Handloom Mark.  The details of the Handloom Mark Scheme and the performance etc. are uploaded on the website dedicated for the purpose i.e. http://www.handloommark.gov.in   periodically.

 

As on 31st July 2011, 8206 stakeholders have been registered under the Scheme.  The State-wise registration of stakeholders since the launch of the Handloom Mark Scheme (launched  on 28th June, 2006) including the State of Rajasthan  is placed at Annexure-I.

 


Annexure-I

 

Annexure referred to in part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 5289 for answer on 05-09-2011.

 

State-wise registration of Stakeholder since launch of Handloom Mark Scheme

 

S. No.

State

Registration State wise

IW

MW

COOP

AHS

RT

MANE

MERE

OTH

Total

1.

Andhra Pradesh

37

21

600

2

5

1

0

0

666

2.

Assam

0

0

3

1

0

1

0

0

5

3.

Bihar

 6

7

36

0

0

0

1

26

76

4

Chhattisgarh

0

0

49

1

0

0

0

0

50

5.

Gujarat

38

10

8

2

0

0

0

0

58

6.

Haryana

6

0

0

0

0

27

2

0

35

7

Himachal Pradesh

3

9

7

2

0

1

0

0

22

8

Jammu & Kashmir

0

3

6

1

1

0

0

0

11

9

Jharkhand

0

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

3

10

Karnataka

2

4

12

1

1

4

5

1

30

11

Kerala

29

0

138

2

3

1

2

0

175

12

Madhya Pradesh

3

16

15

1

0

0

0

0

35

13

Maharashtra

3

5

3

1

1

0

5

3

21

14

Nagaland

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

15

Manipur

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

16

New Delhi

1

1

0

0

1

5

2

1

11

17

Orissa

81

25

38

3

2

0

0

5

154

18

Punjab

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

2

19

Pondicherry

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

2

20

Rajasthan

12

6

0

1

0

0

0

0

19

21

Tamilnadu

4708

50

898

2

25

24

3

1

5711

22

Tripura

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

23

Uttar Pradesh

537

8

98

5

7

2

2

4

663

24

West Bengal

6

0

347

1

0

1

2

97

454

 

Total

5472

165

2261

31

46

69

24

138

8206

 

 

IW

Individual Weaver

MW

Master Weaver

COOP

Primary Co-operative Society

AHS

Apex Handloom Society

RT

Retailer and Trader

MANE

Manufacturer Exporter

MERE

Merchant Exporter

OTH

Others

 

 

                This was stated by Smt.  Panabakka Lakshmi, Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles  in written reply to a question  in the Lok Sabha today.

 

 

DS/gk