Known as GeM, the portal has enrolled more than 28,300 craftsmen and 1,49,422 weavers

Craftsman and Weavers acquiring more noteworthy Market access through GeM portal . Initiative to give direct market access potential open doors to approx. 35.22 lakh handloom laborers and 27 lakh craftsmanship craftsmans.

To give upgraded market admittance to weavers and craftsmans, a drive has been started to locally available Weavers and craftsmans on the GeM entryway to empower them to sell their items straightforwardly to the Govt. Divisions. This will increment support from under-served merchant gatherings, for example, craftsmans, weavers, miniature business people, ladies, ancestral business visionaries and self improvement gatherings working in Handloom and Handicrafts, who face difficulties in getting to government markets.

Till 30th August, 2021, 28,374 craftsmans and 1,49,422 weavers are enrolled on the portal.GeM started the dealer enlistment and onboarding of weavers and craftsmans in July 2020 with the help of authorities from Office of Development Commissioner Handloom and Development Commissioner Handicrafts. Officials from 56 Handicraft Service Centers and 28 Weaver Service Centers were prepared and participated in the merchant enrollment process.

 28 selective item classifications have been made for handloom items. All the while 170 custom item classifications made for handiwork items. Devoted web-pennants and market pages have been created for Indian Handloom and Indian Handicrafts items to grandstand excellent craftsmanship and handloom items made by craftsmans, weavers, helpful social orders, SHGs and maker organizations fit for providing such items to different Government purchasers.

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The move will assist with advancing handloom and craftsmanship items with government purchasers, enable weavers and craftsmans to sell their items straightforwardly to Govt. purchasers sans middle people and build up the soul of #MyHandloomMyPride

 #VocalForLocal and Make in India, towards guaranteeing an “Atmanirbhar Bharat”.

This drive is planned to give direct market access open doors to approx. 35.22 lakh handloom laborers and 27 lakh workmanship craftsmans, all the while getting rid of the middle people. Jewel has made selective item classifications for handloom and craftsmanship items.

 Devoted web pennants and market pages for India Handloom and India Handicrafts have been made to grandstand great handloom and handiwork items made by weavers, craftsmans, agreeable social orders, SHGs and maker organizations fit for providing such items to different Govt purchasers.