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Ministry of Textiles
PARLIAMENT QUESTION: ACHIEVEMENTS UNDER NHDP
Posted On:
21 MAR 2025 12:56PM by PIB Delhi
The details of the targets set & achievements under the National Handicraft Development Programme (NHDP) and the Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS) during the last five years, including the number of toolkits distributed, infrastructure projects sanctioned and completed, artisans provided with interest rate subvention, and mega clusters established, year-wise are enclosed at below.
The details of fund sanctiond and released, under NHDP and CHCDS during the last five years, state-wise and year-wise are enclosed at below. Under the various components of the scheme, the funds are released ranging between 50-75% of the sanctioned amount, therefore the released amount every year is less than the sanctioned amount.
The office of DC (handicrafts) has sanctioned one project namely Strengthening of Urban Haat under NHDP scheme at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh during last five year and its current status is completed. Further, this office has also sanctioned projects to the state of Andhra Pradesh under CHCDS scheme and the details including current status are as given below:
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Sl. No
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Name of Infrastructure component
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Year of sanction
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District
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Current Status
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1
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Common Facility Centre
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2022-23
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Eluru
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Ongoing project
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2
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Common Facility Centre
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2022-23
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Palnadu
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Ongoing project
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3
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Common Facility Centre
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2022-23
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NTR
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To be started
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4
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Common Facility Centre
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2022-23
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Eluru
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To be started
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5
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Common Facility Centre
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2022-23
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Parvathipuram Manyam
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To be started
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6
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Raw Material Bank
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2022-23
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NTR
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To be started
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The number of artisans who have benefited from skill development programme, training, and financial assistance under NHDP in Andhra Pradesh, district-wise, during the last three years are given in below.
The office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) under the aegis of Ministry of Textiles plans for need based programmes & interventions for the sector based on the requirement projected by the artisans, non-profit organizations & state Government agencies as per the financial target approved in EFC for NHDP and SFC for CHCDS scheme respectively.
Statement referred to in reply to part (a) of the Lok Sabha unstarred Question No. 2978 for answer on 18.03.2025.
The details of the targets set and achievements under the National Handicraft Development Programme (NHDP) and the Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS) during the last five years are as under:
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S. No
|
Name of the Scheme
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FY 2019-20
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FY 2020-21
|
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Target
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Achievements
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Target
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Achievements
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1
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National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP)
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382 Domestic & International Marketing event
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213 Domestic & International Marketing event
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433 Domestic & International Marketing event
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91 Domestic & International Marketing event
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404 Skill & Design Development Training
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527 Skill & Design Development Training
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574 Skill & Design Development Training
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331 Skill & Design Development Training
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3,750 toolkits distributions
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2,935 toolkits distributions
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3,750 toolkits distributions
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4,250 toolkits distributions
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65 Clusters Formation
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65 Clusters Formation
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Formation of 40 Producer Companies
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Formation of 45 Producer Companies
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05 Infrastructure projects
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08 Infrastructure projects
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13 Infrastructure projects
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08 Infrastructure projects
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Financial Support to 300 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 302 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 300 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 302 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Interest Subvention to 50,000 artisans
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0
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Interest Subvention to 50,000 artisans
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0
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Coverage of 2.00 lakhs artisans under Bima Yojanas
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Coverage of 2,346 artisans under Bima Yojanas
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Coverage of 2.00 lakhs artisans under Bima Yojanas
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0
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Issuance of 3.50 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Issuance of 2.50 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Margin Money to 3000 artisans
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Margin Money to 3,000 artisans
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Issuance of 3.50 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Issuance of 2.50 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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15 Survey/ Studies
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15 Survey/ Studies
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13 Survey/ Studies
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13 Survey/ Studies
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44 Seminar/ Workshops
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45 Seminar/ Workshops
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40 Seminar/ Workshops
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40 Seminar/ Workshops
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2
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Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS)
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Completion of 09 Mega Cluster projects, 10 IDPH Projects
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Completion of projects at advanced level
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Completion of 09 Mega Cluster projects, 10 IDPH Projects and setting up of 2 new IDPH projects
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Completion of all projects at final stage and sanctioned of 2 new IDPH projects
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S. No
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Name of the Scheme
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FY 2021-22
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FY 2022-23
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Target
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Achievements
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Target
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Achievements
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1
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National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP)
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149 Domestic & International Marketing event
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286 Domestic & International Marketing event
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165 Domestic & International Marketing event
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338 Domestic & International Marketing event
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366 Skill & Design Development Training
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584 Skill & Design Development Training
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375 Skill & Design Development Training
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315 Skill & Design Development Training
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8,000 toolkits distributions
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13,267 toolkits distributions
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10,000 toolkits distributions
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9,750 toolkits distributions
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Identification of 60 Adopted & Export Oriented Clusters
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Identification of 73 Adopted & Export Oriented Clusters
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Identification of 60 Adopted & Export Oriented Clusters
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0
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Formation of 40 Producer Companies
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Formation of 16 Producer Companies
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Formation of 40 Producer Companies
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Formation of 90 Producer Companies
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08 Infrastructure projects
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10 Infrastructure projects
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07 Infrastructure projects
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28 Infrastructure projects
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Financial Support to 365 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 365 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 410 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 339 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Interest Subvention to 4,000 artisans
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Interest Subvention to 25 artisans
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Interest Subvention to 4,000 artisans
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Interest Subvention to 130 artisans
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Margin Money to 1,500 artisans
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Margin Money to 25 artisans
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Margin Money to 1,500 artisans
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Margin Money to 212 artisans
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Issuance of 2.0 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Issuance of 1.70 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Issuance of 1.5 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Issuance of 1.82 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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80 Awareness Programme
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06 Craft Awareness Programme, 08 Workshops and 670 Chaupal conducted
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125 Awareness Programme
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14 Workshops and 670 Chaupal
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17 Survey/ Studies
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20 Survey/ Studies
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20 Survey/ Studies
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04 Survey/ Studies
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55 Seminar/ Workshops
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212 Seminar/ Workshops
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55 Seminar/ Workshops
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231 Seminar/ Workshops
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2
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Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS)
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Setting up of 3 Mega Clusters
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Setting up of 4 Mega Clusters
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Setting up of 7 Mega Clusters
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Setting up of 8 Mega Clusters
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S. No
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Name of the Scheme
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2023-24
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Target
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Achievements
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1
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National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP)
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181 Domestic & International Marketing event
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208 Domestic & International Marketing event
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378 Skill & Design Development Training
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452 Skill & Design Development Training
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10,000 toolkits distributions
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9,050 toolkits distributions
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Identification of 60 Adopted & Export Oriented Clusters
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Identification of 22 Adopted & Export Oriented Clusters
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Formation of 40 Producer Companies
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Formation of 49 Producer Companies
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08 Infrastructure projects
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21 Infrastructure projects
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Financial Support to 465 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Financial Support to 538 artisans under indigent circumstances
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Interest Subvention to 4,000 artisans
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Interest Subvention to 1,144 artisans
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Margin Money to 1,500 artisans
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Margin Money to 299 artisans
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Issuance of 1.5 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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Issuance of 1.53 Lakhs artisans Identity card
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|
125 Awareness Programme
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670 Awareness Programme
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22 Survey/ Studies
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10 Survey/ Studies
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|
60 Seminar/ Workshops
|
137 Seminar/ Workshops
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2
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Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS)
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Setting up of 5 Mega Clusters/ IDPH
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Setting up of 1 Mega Clusters
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Statement referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha unstarred Question No. 2978 for answer on 18.03.2025.
The details of fund sanctioned & released, under National Handicraft Development Programme (NHDP) during the FY 2019-20 to 2023-24 are as under :
(Rs. In Lakhs)
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Sl.
No
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States/UTs
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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2022-23
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2023-24
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|
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Funds sanctioned
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Funds released
|
Funds sanctioned
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Funds released
|
Funds sanctioned
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Funds released
|
Funds sanctioned
|
Funds released
|
Funds sanctioned
|
Funds released
|
-
|
A & N Islands
|
93.37
|
46.68
|
53.84
|
29.41
|
31.19
|
26.73
|
20.28
|
20.28
|
17.45
|
17.45
|
-
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
353.13
|
183.57
|
526.02
|
312.55
|
1,528.20
|
807.19
|
548.52
|
323.49
|
391.57
|
321.18
|
-
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
38.97
|
31.37
|
23.89
|
17.01
|
149.64
|
124.19
|
23.44
|
23.44
|
59.77
|
44.74
|
-
|
Assam
|
315.78
|
195.64
|
691.64
|
396.73
|
717.84
|
494.30
|
728.57
|
536.59
|
326.11
|
247.76
|
-
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Bihar
|
495.81
|
223.41
|
397.38
|
193.42
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220.77
|
128.12
|
717.73
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481.05
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451.44
|
248.84
|
-
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Chandigarh
|
98.68
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53.81
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0.00
|
0.00
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50.25
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20.25
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72.91
|
44.18
|
27.84
|
20.88
|
-
|
Chhattisgarh
|
203.94
|
131.19
|
146.81
|
110.47
|
139.44
|
99.49
|
118.93
|
94.98
|
56.34
|
47.03
|
-
|
Daman & Dew
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
8.94
|
6.71
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Delhi
|
2,234.11
|
2,105.66
|
2,965.05
|
2,901.15
|
3,011.61
|
2,759.39
|
947.53
|
785.52
|
1,332.61
|
816.59
|
-
|
Goa
|
25.50
|
12.75
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
49.35
|
43.39
|
53.09
|
44.92
|
45.28
|
31.36
|
-
|
Gujarat
|
310.57
|
165.79
|
503.50
|
265.76
|
1,654.40
|
1,018.29
|
1,430.52
|
840.22
|
999.29
|
592.58
|
-
|
Haryana
|
286.53
|
149.32
|
163.88
|
81.94
|
287.71
|
164.84
|
291.30
|
210.47
|
291.17
|
195.46
|
-
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
513.15
|
292.86
|
289.63
|
192.62
|
300.70
|
198.05
|
121.32
|
91.51
|
106.64
|
79.68
|
-
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
51.95
|
25.98
|
373.07
|
170.22
|
584.62
|
431.71
|
1,172.36
|
796.56
|
1,076.91
|
686.72
|
-
|
Jharkhand
|
290.81
|
190.00
|
443.68
|
266.64
|
191.40
|
133.37
|
256.22
|
190.83
|
251.51
|
156.83
|
-
|
Karnataka
|
195.74
|
123.54
|
149.70
|
86.63
|
433.44
|
273.18
|
441.08
|
333.41
|
361.34
|
282.69
|
-
|
Kerala
|
209.84
|
130.92
|
241.80
|
121.18
|
307.67
|
184.76
|
275.81
|
234.46
|
202.80
|
168.35
|
-
|
Ladakh
|
29.70
|
23.76
|
5.94
|
3.97
|
45.44
|
31.29
|
35.55
|
29.84
|
112.04
|
24.40
|
-
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
726.01
|
429.62
|
680.29
|
390.84
|
531.76
|
331.13
|
588.77
|
437.32
|
452.77
|
311.09
|
-
|
Maharashtra
|
337.99
|
204.88
|
278.36
|
150.34
|
390.35
|
266.95
|
326.58
|
265.78
|
919.61
|
423.06
|
-
|
Manipur
|
76.68
|
59.63
|
249.81
|
140.03
|
1,198.22
|
768.81
|
1,169.90
|
656.12
|
266.11
|
194.89
|
-
|
Meghalaya
|
86.52
|
56.73
|
15.50
|
15.50
|
242.99
|
184.01
|
89.71
|
76.92
|
100.84
|
53.93
|
-
|
Mizoram
|
19.97
|
19.97
|
11.50
|
11.48
|
131.55
|
98.93
|
48.89
|
45.09
|
38.59
|
22.60
|
-
|
Nagaland
|
226.85
|
131.78
|
70.61
|
41.56
|
238.20
|
144.66
|
408.72
|
239.08
|
279.36
|
220.03
|
-
|
Odisha
|
155.32
|
83.62
|
194.87
|
112.91
|
888.00
|
687.15
|
462.47
|
358.49
|
475.47
|
341.27
|
-
|
Puducherry
|
33.25
|
16.62
|
124.74
|
76.16
|
234.97
|
153.61
|
142.42
|
100.62
|
71.77
|
42.96
|
-
|
Punjab
|
483.47
|
281.05
|
402.06
|
236.66
|
565.55
|
345.88
|
413.11
|
318.18
|
96.13
|
74.53
|
-
|
Rajasthan
|
412.33
|
293.46
|
622.25
|
337.29
|
1,127.93
|
698.82
|
1,715.64
|
997.32
|
2,163.86
|
611.77
|
-
|
Sikkim
|
181.00
|
114.39
|
12.50
|
12.50
|
43.48
|
34.49
|
89.97
|
77.11
|
38.92
|
30.07
|
-
|
Tamil Nadu
|
109.94
|
68.34
|
652.90
|
130.08
|
417.52
|
242.89
|
333.62
|
264.64
|
401.68
|
282.88
|
-
|
Telangana
|
261.21
|
152.09
|
287.26
|
172.52
|
219.63
|
152.25
|
299.31
|
226.03
|
339.06
|
223.04
|
-
|
Tripura
|
75.51
|
53.73
|
136.63
|
86.42
|
94.22
|
58.80
|
103.57
|
86.10
|
97.61
|
66.32
|
-
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
1,283.77
|
663.25
|
2,141.73
|
1,179.84
|
3,241.81
|
2,506.53
|
5,524.95
|
3,120.76
|
3,251.86
|
1,990.44
|
-
|
Uttarakhand
|
230.70
|
116.04
|
313.78
|
203.30
|
333.68
|
199.95
|
222.59
|
176.29
|
91.12
|
76.71
|
-
|
West Bengal
|
208.79
|
121.86
|
242.13
|
132.13
|
416.66
|
250.92
|
741.98
|
527.28
|
571.09
|
391.84
|
-
|
All India (non state Specific)
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
211.14
|
67.67
|
1,083.01
|
1,079.26
|
|
|
International Marketing
|
1,195.13
|
0.00
|
371.29
|
0.00
|
737.02
|
0.00
|
2,136.10
|
0.00
|
674.12
|
500.03
|
|
|
Total
|
11,852.02
|
6,953.29
|
13,866.02
|
8,600.75
|
20,757.22
|
14,064.34
|
22,293.52
|
13,129.25
|
17,523.09
|
10,919.25
|
Fund allocated and released under Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS) during 2019-20 to 2023-24
(Rs. In Lakhs)
|
Sl.
No.
|
States/UTs
|
2019-20
|
2020-21
|
2021-22
|
2022-23
|
2023-24
|
|
|
|
FUNDS SANCTIONED
|
FUNDS RELEASED
|
FUNDS SANCTIONED
|
FUNDS RELEASED
|
FUNDS SANCTIONED
|
FUNDS RELEASED
|
FUNDS SANCTIONED
|
FUNDS RELEASED
|
FUNDS SANCTIONED
|
FUNDS RELEASED
|
-
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
129.09
|
129.09
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
328.00
|
328.00
|
-
|
Bihar
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
2,927.57
|
0.00
|
99.17
|
99.17
|
-
|
Goa
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
2.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Gujarat
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
687.01
|
0.00
|
244.52
|
196.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
632.82
|
316.41
|
253.13
|
253.13
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
196.90
|
-
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
593.61
|
593.61
|
2.84
|
2.84
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Ladakh
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
1,754.55
|
60.75
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
1,000.58
|
1,000.58
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
51.80
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
612.17
|
612.17
|
-
|
Odisha
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
2,728.72
|
545.98
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Rajasthan
|
1,183.35
|
1,167.60
|
1,469.38
|
1,469.38
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-
|
Telangana
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
171.80
|
163.67
|
8.13
|
8.13
|
150.00
|
150.00
|
-
|
Tripura
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
464.00
|
464.00
|
-
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
450.15
|
450.15
|
281.78
|
141.88
|
13.33
|
13.33
|
1,852.24
|
89.02
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
|
|
Total
|
3,227.69
|
3,211.94
|
2,386.824
|
1,930.517
|
5,789.434
|
1,165.95
|
5,034.46
|
293.1478
|
1,653.34
|
1,850.24
|
Statement referred to in reply to part (D) of the Lok Sabha unstarred Question No. 2978 for answer on 18.03.2025.
The number of artisans who have benefited from skill development, training, and financial assistance
under NHDP in Andhra Pradesh, district-wise, during the last three years are as under:
|
Sl.
No.
|
2022-23
|
2023-24
|
2024-25
|
|
|
District
|
Number of artisans
|
District
|
Number of artisans
|
District
|
Number of artisans
|
-
|
Krishna
|
120
|
Guntur
|
159
|
Krishna
|
44
|
-
|
Annakapalli
|
128
|
Annakapalli
|
232
|
Annakapalli
|
66
|
-
|
Vishakhapatnam
|
101
|
Vishakhapatnam
|
5
|
Alluri Seetharamaraju
|
30
|
-
|
East Godavari
|
80
|
East Godavari
|
40
|
Bapatla
|
30
|
-
|
Eluru
|
385
|
Eluru
|
114
|
East Godavari
|
50
|
-
|
Guntur
|
40
|
Konaseema
|
124
|
Eluru
|
34
|
-
|
Kakinada
|
50
|
Krishna
|
109
|
Konaseema
|
35
|
-
|
NTR
|
457
|
NTR
|
325
|
Krishna
|
44
|
-
|
Palnadu
|
280
|
Palnadu
|
34
|
NTR
|
76
|
-
|
Srikakulam
|
95
|
Parvathi puram manyam
|
144
|
Palnadu
|
4
|
-
|
West Godavari
|
545
|
Srikakulam
|
85
|
Parvathi puram manyam
|
34
|
-
|
Sri Sathya Sai
|
150
|
Vijayanagaram
|
5
|
Srikakulam
|
4
|
-
|
Tirupati
|
30
|
West Godavari
|
161
|
Vijayanagaram
|
5
|
-
|
Chittoor
|
30
|
Sri Sathya Sai
|
100
|
West Godavari
|
75
|
-
|
Nellore
|
1
|
Chittoor
|
50
|
Annamayya
|
30
|
-
|
Vijayanagaram
|
1
|
Tirupati
|
30
|
Kurnool
|
31
|
-
|
|
|
Kurnool
|
01
|
Tirupati
|
3
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
Srisathya sai
|
3
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
Vishakhapatnam
|
1
|
|
Total
|
2,493
|
|
1,718
|
|
599
|
This information was provided by THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR TEXTILES SHRI PABITRA MARGHERITA in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
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DHANYA SANAL K
DIRECTOR
(Lok Sabha US Q2978)
(Release ID: 2113554)
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