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Government Of Assam Handloom Textiles & Sericulture Directorate of Handloom & Textiles

Functions & Objectives

  • Planning and implementation of schemes for development of Handloom & Textiles sector.
  • Infrastructure Development
  • Financial Management
  • Regulatory
  • Cooperative Management

Some of the major works of the department are

  1. Skill Development in Weaving,
  2. Production of Handloom Fabrics,
  3. Design Development
  4. Marketing assistance,
  5. Welfare schemes which also contribute to productivity,
  6. Research & Development
  7. Publicity & Exhibition,
  8. Organising Weavers in Cooperative fold
  9. Cluster based Handloom Development
  10. Enforcement of Handloom Reservation Act.