The Scheme is for the welfare and promotion of the workers and their families in the Handloom Sector Weavers under the welfare fund Board will be the beneficiaries of this scheme. Weavers’ contribution will be 8% of their wages and the same amount will be contributed by the Government. 8% of the weaver’s wages will be credited to the fund and the same amount will be deposited in the fund as Government Contribution. Application for the government contribution shall be submitted before the General Manager, District Industries Centre before 15th of every month with details of contribution of weavers for the previous three months. The Government share will be sanctioned by the General Manager after the scrutiny of application and the documents concerned.