The Government of Assam state launched the scheme, which is called the Swanirbhar Naari Scheme. With the help of this scheme, the state government provide support for market access to the weavers in a financial way. The main motive to launch this scheme is to empower the indigenous weavers by direct procurement for their traditional, woven, handmade items without involving any middlemen. So if you are also a weaver and a citizen of the Assam state, then you must have to participate in this scheme. Check the eligibility, procedure to apply, Registration and other info.
Swanirbhar Naari Scheme
This scheme flagship scheme which is launched by the state government of Assam and implemented in the state by the Directorate of Handloom and Textiles, Assam state. In this scheme government promotes and supports the weavers for their traditional handmade woven items. The government don’t want to involve any middleman and ensures to provide direct procurement.
To avail the benefits of this scheme, the government also released the online portal with the name swanirbharnaari.assam.gov.in. On this portal, every eligible weaver will need to register and then be required to undergo the field verification in a physical way, which is done by the officials of the government Department.
The registration on this portal can be done with the help of an Aadhar Card Number. By launching this scheme, the government also wants to encourage the weavers to participate in the various kinds of quality training programs, with the help of which they can all enhance their skills. The government wants to enhance the productivity and quality of skills using technology.
Features of Swanirbhar Naari
- Motive: The main motive to launch this scheme is to provide a stable financial income for the Weavers and their families.
- Direct Procurement and Payment: The Government provide the facilities to the people to buy the product directly from weavers and make payment directly to them. Now no need for middlemen.
- Skill Training Program: The Government also provide quality training to the weaver to enhance their skills, and they can use the modern technology for their traditional weaving items.
Benefits of the scheme
- With the help of this scheme government wants to empower the weavers and wants no middlemen and also ensure fair market access to them.
- All kinds of direct procurement and online payment can be done.
- Also provide the skill enhance training in Handloom training centre and institutes of the state.
- Government wants to use modern technology to enhance the quality, productivity and pattern of woven items.
Eligibility Criteria
- All the permanent citizens of the Assam state.
- You must be a weaver.
- Candidates having at least one handloom in their house.
- Eligible candidates also have a valid savings bank account with CBS( Core Banking Solution).
- Also having a valid passbook, which is issued by the Directorate of Handlooms and Textiles of Assam state.
Who can not apply?
- If you are a weaver but non non-resident of the Assam state, then you are not eligible for this scheme.
- If you don’t have any kind of handloom in your household, then not eligible for this scheme.
- All weavers who don’t have a valid bank account with CBS, then you may be excluded from the scheme.
Documents List
- Assam Residence Proof
- Bonafide certificate of Assam state
- Handloom own proof
- Bank account details with CBS
- Aldo Yar Passbook, which is issued by DHTA.
Relatable: Assam Darshan Scheme
Swanirbhar Naari Scheme Registration
- Visit to Official Website: There is a dedicated online portal of the scheme, i.e. swanirbharnaari.assam.gov.in.
- Complete Registration: Now, after visiting the portal, you have to register and complete the registration. At the time of registration, kindly put all the correct details as per your documents and also upload the documents.
- Verification: Then the department official conducts the offline physical field verification of the registered applicant weaver to verify his eligibility.
- Approval: When the verification is done, the officials will complete the verification on the official portal. You can also check your approval on the portal.
- Procurement: After the final approval, every weaver will need to participate in procurement and then have to submit or list their product and define the quality.
- Payment: After successful procurement, the weaver will also get the online payment within four days.
FAQ’s
Your Aadhar Card Number.
Yes, after offline physical verification, you will be approved for the scheme.
You can check on the online portal of the scheme.
The payment will be received by the weaver after successful procurement within 4 days.