Officials and participants during the two-day workshop for cluster artisans under AHVY Schemes held at Padumpukhuri, Dimapur.
Dimapur, May 30 (MExN): A two-day workshop for cluster artisans under AHVY schemes was held at Padumpukhuri, Dimapur on May 28 and 29. The programme was sponsored by the office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, GoI and organized by NWVTI Handicraft & Handloom Producer Pvt Ltd, Dimapur. It was attended by 100 artisans from all over Nagaland, Temjenlemla Jamir, Director, NWVTI stated in a press release.
The programme was inaugurated by Athuba Lusang, Director, Khadi& Village Industries Commission, Dimapur. Rajib Chandra Roy, Handicraft Promotion Officer, HSC, Kohima highlighted on various schemes under DC (Handicrafts) &GeM portal for the artisans.
The resource persons highlighted importance of GST for handicraft artisans, Mudra Loan for artisans, production of durable & marketable products, treatment of raw materials & finished products, production of utility products for export, creation of logo & brand etc. They also showed live demonstration on various crafts including interaction and group discussion were.
