New Charkha-Loom Scheme

About This Scheme

The "New Charkha-Loom Scheme" implemented by the Commissioner of Cottage and Rural Industries, Industries & Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to modernize Khadi production by providing financial assistance for Amber Charkhas and looms to registered Khadi spinners and weavers. The scheme offers 65% subsidy on equipment costs (₹13,000/- for Charkhas, ₹30,000/- for looms) to enhance productivity and sustain traditional artisans. Implemented through registered Khadi/Polyvastra organizations, it targets spinners and weavers certified by Khadi institutions.

Eligibility

- The applicant must be a registered Khadi/Polyvastra spinner or weaver. - The applicant’s organization must hold a valid Khadi certification. - Equipment must be purchased for active Khadi production.

Benefits

Subsidy for Equipment - Amber Charkha: 65% of ₹13,000/- (₹8,450/- subsidy). - Looms: 65% of ₹30,000/- (₹19,500/- subsidy). Disbursement Mode Credited to the beneficiary’s account post-verification.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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