(a) whether the Government propose to formulate any scheme to impart training to weavers;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the total number and location of such training centres State-wise ?
(a) whether the Government propose to formulate any scheme to impart training to weavers;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the total number and location of such training centres State-wise ?
MINISTER OF TEXTILES ( SHRI SHANKERSINH VAGHELA )
(a) & (b) Government of India has introduced “Integrated Handloom Training Project†in December 2003 for imparting training to handloom weavers & workers to upgrade their technical, managerial & marketing skills.
(c) Training of the weavers is conducted in a decentralized manner in different handloom pockets by the Master Trainers who have undergone refresher course in Weavers’ Service concerned. State-wise locations of the 25 Weavers’ Service Centres are as follows:
S.No. Name of State Locations of Weavers’ Service Centre
1. Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad, Vijayawada.
2. Assam Guwahati
3. Bihar Bhagalpur
4. Delhi Delhi
5. Gujarat Ahmedabad 6. Haryana Panipat
7 Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar
8. Karnataka Bangalore
9. Kerela Kannur 10. Madhya Pradesh Indore 11. Maharashtra Mumbai, Nagpur. 12. Manipur Imphal 13. Orissa Bhubneshwar 14. Rajasthan Jaipur 15. Tamilnadu Chennai, Kancheepuram, Salem 16. Tripura Agartala 17. Uttar Pradesh Meerut, Varanasi 18. West Bengal Kolkata 19. Chattisgarh Raigarh 20. Uttranchal Chamoli