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Delhi Launches Khadi Skill Development Scheme for Artisans
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 23 Jun 2026, 05:31 AM
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The Delhi government has initiated the 'Delhi Khadi Kaushal Vikas Yojana' to empower unorganized artisans in the capital by enhancing their skills and increasing earning potential.
The Delhi government has launched a new initiative, the Delhi Khadi Kaushal Vikas Yojana, aimed at uplifting the unorganized artisan community within the capital. This scheme is designed to provide these skilled workers with opportunities to refine their craftsmanship.
The primary objective of the program is to enhance the existing skills of the artisans, thereby enabling them to improve their income generation capabilities. The initiative focuses on the traditional craft of Khadi and related handloom work, offering specialized training.
This scheme represents a significant step by the Delhi government to support its local workforce, particularly those in the traditional sectors who often operate outside formal structures. By investing in their development, the government seeks to foster economic growth and preserve cultural heritage.
The primary objective of the program is to enhance the existing skills of the artisans, thereby enabling them to improve their income generation capabilities. The initiative focuses on the traditional craft of Khadi and related handloom work, offering specialized training.
This scheme represents a significant step by the Delhi government to support its local workforce, particularly those in the traditional sectors who often operate outside formal structures. By investing in their development, the government seeks to foster economic growth and preserve cultural heritage.