TS-DS
What this is
The scheme aims to revamp the silk weaving industry and generate employment. It offers comprehensive one-year training to equip individuals with the necessary skills. The objective is to develop silk and silk-based industry, to train rural youth in silk weaving and to generate employment thereby.
In detail
The "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry, aims to revamp the silk weaving industry and generate employment. It offers comprehensive one-year training to equip individuals with the necessary skills. The objective is to develop silk and silk-based industry, to train rural youth in silk weaving and to generate employment thereby.
Who qualifies
- The age of the applicant should be between 18 and 35 years.
- The applicant should be literate.
- The applicant should be a native of Puducherry or a continuous resident of Puducherry for three years.
- The applicant should not have already been trained before through this scheme.
What you get
> For Trainees
- Monthly stipend of ₹1500.
> For Master Trainer
- An honorarium of ₹500 per trainee per month (up to ₹5000).
- A compensation of ₹500 per trainee per month for raw materials (up to ₹5000).
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |