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Handicraft awareness camp organized at Katli 1/31/2015 9:40:47 PM Early Times Report Samba, Jan 31: To create awareness about activities and schemes of Handicrafts Department a special awareness camp was organized at village Katli, here. Director Handicrafts, Tariq Hussain Ganie was the chief guest and the camp was organized in the district by Assistant Director Handicrafts. Scores of Artisans, Trainees, Ex-Trainees, members of various Co-operative societies, Sarpanch and panches participated in the camp. The Director stressed upon the Artisans to revive the calico printing craft as samba is famous "Chita-wala Sehar" and impressed upon the artisans to concentrate mainly on Calico printing and Bamboo works as both crafts are famous in the district. He also gave detailed information about various schemes of the department. Assistant Director Pawan Kotwal said that unemployed can get self employment by establishing their own handicrafts units through forming Industrial Co-operative societies after getting training in handicrafts Training Centres. He also made people aware about various schemes of the Department such as Artisan Credit Card (ACC), Micro Credit Plan (MCP) and Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY).   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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