The schemes aims to get better wages to the weavers/allied workers who earn only low wages. The weavers who have been earning Rs. 150 or above per day and allied workers earning Rs.100/- or above per day only would come under this scheme. The preliminary target fixed under this scheme is to get the workers Rs 300/- per day as wages with the support of the scheme. The weaver or allied worker who earn above Rs.300/- will not cover under this scheme. Incentive shall be limited to Rs 150/- per weaver or allied workers. The maximum number of days to avail the benefit under this scheme for a weaver or allied worker per year is limited to 100 days.
Beneficiaries
For Handloom workers and Allied workers
How to apply
Applications can be made through General Manager, District Centre
Eligibility
The weavers to be eligible for this scheme should have an average attendance of minimum 10 days in a calendar month. Those who are working under the weaving factory/common work sheds of primary Handloom co-operative Societies.
Criteria
The weavers who have been earning Rs.100/- or above per day only would come under this scheme.