“A study on effectiveness of government welfare schemes for handloom weavers in Varanasi district

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DR.JYOTI SRIVASTAVA , Prof.Indira bishnoi

- Handloom, Handloom Weavers, Training,Government programmes

Varanasi is the heritage city of India. It is holy and pous city which is situated at the bank of river Ganga and called the temple town. It is world famous city. Every year many pilgrims come here for its culture, value and tradition. The present study has been conducted in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh which is one of the major handloom hubs. It is based on primary and secondary data. The present study was conducted in two cluster-Ram agar and Bajardiha .Out of 350 Handloom Co-operative Society 15 Co-operative Society were randomly selected and each societies 10 Handloom weavers were randomly selected.50 Master weavers and 51 weavers working under master weavers, 49 Independent weavers were purposively selected from densely populated area of Varanasi of handloom weavers. Total 370 Handloom weavers were selected. A structured interview schedule was prepared and administered on respondents through personal interview method and observation method of data collection. Secondary data for study collected from the published and unpublished sources, annual reports, research, journals and various related websites. Data were analyzed with the help of appropriate statistical tools like Frequency, Percentage, Mean, Standard Deviation-test and x2test.The computer software SPSS 16 was also used to find results. for finding out the socio –economic background of respondents the B.G.Prasad’s scale of Socio Economic Status 2017 were used and results were drawn from it. The study results revealed that the The situation of the weavers was pathetic due to illiteracy, Poor marketing,designing,skill upgradation,competition with powerloom, lack of skilled workers, financial constraints, health problems, and poor Government support.Weavers must get benefit from the government so that they would enjoy a better standard of living development in their socio economic status in the society. Concerted efforts have been made through the schemes and programme to enhance production, productivity, and efficiency of the handloom sector and enhance the income and socio-economic status of the weavers.

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DR.JYOTI SRIVASTAVA & Prof.Indira bishnoi (April-2023). “A study on effectiveness of government welfare schemes for handloom weavers in Varanasi district. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 8(4), a444-a451. https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2304054.pdf

Volume 8 Issue 4, April-2023

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Country: varanasi, uttar pradesh, India

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