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Handicrafts

Craftsmen Covered under Various Schemes of Handicrafts Sector in Meghalaya (2008-09):

Particular

(In Nos.)

Craftsmen Covered15291

Source : Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 297, dated on 23.07.2009

 

Handicrafts Artisans Benefited under AHVY in Meghalaya, (2003-04 to 2009-10):

Year

No. of Artisans

2003-040
2004-050
2005-06300
2006-07300
2007-08500
2008-09500
2009-10500

Abbr. : AHVY : Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana

Source : Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3772, dated 19.12.2006. &

 Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4862, 26.08.2010

 
Fund Released for Promotion and Development of Handicrafts under Various Handicrafts Schemes in Meghalaya, (2009-10):

Handicrafts Schemes

Fund Released (Rs in Lakh)

AHVY0.75
Design1.55
Marketing0.00
R&D0.00
HRD2.02
Welfare-
Total4.32

Abbr. : AHVY : Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana; HRD : Human Resource Development; RD : Research & Development

Note : In welfare scheme state-wise funds are not released

Source : Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2602, dated on 25.11.2010

 

Number of Events and Expenditure of Handicrafts Sector in Meghalaya (2006-07 to 2008-09):

 

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

No. of Events

Expenditure Incurred (Rs. in Lakh)

No. of Events

Expenditure Incurred (Rs. in Lakh)

No. of Events

Expenditure Incurred (Rs. in Lakh)

15.75133.14-6.75

Source : Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1244, dated on 26.11.2009