Handicraft Mela Participation

The scheme enables artisans and handicraft organizations to participate in government-sponsored melas across Gujarat and other states, fostering market access and preserving tradit...

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**Stall Allocation:** Free or subsidized stalls at designated melas.

**Promotional Support:** Marketing and branding assistance for participants.

**Sales Platform:** Direct access to customers and bulk buyers.

**Logistical Aid:** Basic infrastructure (tables, signage) provided at mela venues.

**Financial Incentives:** Priority for artisans from SC/ST/SEBC/EWS categories.

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**For Individual Artisans**

**For Organizations/SHGs**

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  1. **Offline**
  2. **Step 1:** The interested applicant should take a printout of the [prescribed format](https://craftofgujarat.gujarat.gov.in/Documents/SubDeal__2025-2-13_96.pdf) of the application form from the Indext-C website.
  3. **Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields ( personal/organization details, artisan ID, and handicraft category, etc), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
  4. **Step 3:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form, along with the documents, either to your nearest [District Industries Office](https://www.cottage.gujarat.gov.in/Home-2140795B5D2D-282472282472-2824725B5D2D) or to the following address: **Indext-C Headquarters, Industrial Extension Cottage, Block No.
  5. 7, 1st Floor, Udyog Bhavan, Sector-11, Gandhinagar - 382 011.**
  6. The Indext-C will review the applications and notify the selected participants via SMS/email.

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**For Individual Artisans** - The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. - The applicant must possess a valid Artisan ID Card issued by Indext-C or a recognized authority. - The applicant must specialize in a traditional handicraft listed under the scheme (e.g., embroidery, pottery, woo...

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**Stall Allocation:** Free or subsidized stalls at designated melas. **Promotional Support:** Marketing and branding assistance for participants. **Sales Platform:** Direct access to customers and bulk buyers. **Logistical Aid:** Basic infrastructure (tables, signage) provided at mela venu...

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**Offline** **Step 1:** The interested applicant should take a printout of the [prescribed format](https://craftofgujarat.gujarat.gov.in/Documents/SubDeal__2025-2-13_96.pdf) of the application form from the Indext-C website. **Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fi...

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