{"id":1206,"date":"2008-03-01T17:12:33","date_gmt":"2008-03-01T21:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/?p=1206"},"modified":"2008-03-01T17:12:33","modified_gmt":"2008-03-01T21:12:33","slug":"100-crores-for-handicraft-and-handloom-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/archives\/1206","title":{"rendered":"100 crores for Handicraft and Handloom promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following is an excerpt from a report in Pioneer. (<a href=\"http:\/\/tathya.in\/story.asp?sno=1663\" target=\"_self\">Tathya.in also has a similar report.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe Centre has proposed to set up an Integrated Marketing Project for the development and promotion of handicrafts and handloom of Orissa with a special focus on Tribal and Fibre Crafts.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe project is proposed to be executed by Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) and IL&#038;FS. It will involve an investment of approximately Rs.100 crore.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn order to make it a reality, Executive Director of the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts, Rakesh Kumar along with other senior officials called on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Orissa Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday and apprised him about the project.<\/p>\n<p>\nDuring the meeting, Patnaik said the State has a vast potential for development of Tribal Crafts, Tribal Jewellery, Dhokra Casting, Silver Filigree work and other metal work, Terracotta, Wood work, Appliqu\u00e9 work, horn work, golden grass work, Cane and Bamboo products.<\/p>\n<p>\nKumar informed the Chief Minister that the project will include various components like human resource development, design &#038; product development, national &#038; international marketing, setting up of a state of the art Crafts Complex at Bhubaneswar and Puri as well as setting up of showrooms abroad.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following is an excerpt from a report in Pioneer. (Tathya.in also has a similar report.) The Centre has proposed to set up an Integrated Marketing Project for the development and promotion of handicrafts and handloom of Orissa with a special focus on Tribal and Fibre Crafts. The project is proposed to be executed by Special [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[137,204,206,152,153,318,203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orissa-arts-n-crafts","category-arts-village","category-central-programs","category-cottage-industry","category-handicrafts","category-puri","category-rural-artisan-villages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}