"Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme
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.
About the "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme Scheme
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.
Benefits
> 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).
Eligibility Criteria
- 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.
How to Apply for "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme
Application mode: Offline / Online
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: The interested applicant should visit (on a working day, and during office hours) the Project Manager, District Industries Centre (Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009), and submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the Project Manager.
Step 4: On receipt of the application, necessary entries will be made in the application receipt register and a unique number is assigned to the applicant for identifying each applicant which shall be used for all further references and also as acknowledgement for the receipt of the application.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my Knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application number will also be received on your Registered Mobile Number / Registered Email ID.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme scheme?
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 eq…
Who is eligible for "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme?
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 benefits does "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme provide?
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).
How can I apply for "Training in Silk" Component of the "Development of Silk" Scheme?
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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