The scheme provides 65% financial assistance for purchasing Amber Charkhas (₹13,000/-) and looms (₹30,000/-) to registered Khadi spinners and weavers, promoting sustainable livelih...
Amber Charkha: 65% of ₹13,000/- (₹8,450/- subsidy).
Looms: 65% of ₹30,000/- (₹19,500/- subsidy).
**Disbursement Mode**
Credited to the beneficiary’s account post-verification.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant must be a registered Khadi/Polyvastra spinner or weaver.
The applicant’s organization must hold a valid Khadi certification.
Equipment must be purchased for active Khadi production.
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicants should purchase the equipment (Amber Charkha or loom) from an approved vendor.
**Step 2:** Visit the Khadi institution or Cottage Industries Office, or their nearest District Industries Center (DIC), and request the prescribed format of the application form for the subsidy claim from the designated staff.
**Step 3:** In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the required documents (Purchase Invoices, Certification Proof, etc).
**Step 4:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the copies of the required documents to the designated staff and request a receipt or acknowledgement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for New Charkha-Loom Scheme / what is the eligibility?
- The applicant must be a registered Khadi/Polyvastra spinner or weaver.
- The applicant’s organization must hold a valid Khadi certification.
- Equipment must be purchased for active Khadi production.
What are the benefits of New Charkha-Loom Scheme?
**Subsidy for Equipment**
- Amber Charkha: 65% of ₹13,000/- (₹8,450/- subsidy).
- Looms: 65% of ₹30,000/- (₹19,500/- subsidy).
**Disbursement Mode**
Credited to the beneficiary’s account post-verification.
How to apply online for New Charkha-Loom Scheme?
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicants should purchase the equipment (Amber Charkha or loom) from an approved vendor.
**Step 2:** Visit the Khadi institution or Cottage Industries Office, or their nearest District Industries Center (DIC), and request the prescribed format of the...