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West Bengal Handloom and Khadi Weavers Financial Benefit Scheme 2024: Assistance to Viable and Potentially Viable PWCS

“Assistance to Viable and Potentially Viable PWCS" is a sub-scheme under "West Bengal Handloom and Khadi Weavers Financial Benefit Scheme 2024”, by the MSME and Textiles Dept, Government of West Bengal aims to provide financial assistance to the societies who will fulfill the criteria of viability.

State Cash

States / UT: West Bengal

Nodal department: Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles Department

Scheme for: Infra

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Scheme open date: 2024-03-07

Categories: Business & Entrepreneurship

Sub-categories: Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship

Target beneficiaries: Registered Societies

Tags: Handloom, Khadi Weavers, PWCS, Khadi Societies

Details

“Assistance to Viable and Potentially Viable PWCS" is a sub-scheme under "West Bengal Handloom and Khadi Weavers Financial Benefit Scheme 2024”, launched by the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise and Textiles Department, Government of West Bengal on 7th March, 2024, and it shall remain in force for a period of five years. The objective of this sub-scheme is to provide financial assistance to the Primary Weavers' Cooperative Societies (PWCS) and Khadi Societies who will fulfill the criteria of viability as may be determined by the state level committee established under this scheme.

Benefits

  • ₹1 00 000/ to ₹10 00 000/- depending on the extent of activity of the PWCS

₹1,00,000/ to ₹10,00,000/- depending on the extent of activity of the PWCS.

Eligibility

The following categories of weavers are eligible under this Scheme:

  • Handloom Weavers (Entrepreneur Weavers, so called Master Weavers/Individual Weavers/ Allied Workers Associated with Handloom Weaving/Cooperative fold Weavers/ Weavers associated with Handloom Clusters etc.),
  • Khadi Weavers.

Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

  • An eligible PWCs/ Khadi society/ Individual Weaver will apply either in online or in offline mode in the prescribed format (as would be notified by this department) before the Director, Textiles.

Helpdesk: Office Addresses and Contact Details (District Wise).

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

Definitions

  • Viable

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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