"Poompuhar State Award" was launched by the Dept of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles & Khadi, Tamil Nadu. The awardees are given ₹50,000, a 4-gram gold medal, tamirapathiram and a...
पूम्पूहर राज्य पुरस्कार Tamil Nadu सरकार की योजना है (Education & Scholarship श्रेणी), जो Tamil Nadu में लागू है। जानकारी का स्रोत/विभाग: Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department। आवेदन पूरे साल खुले हैं या अंतिम तिथि घोषित नहीं है। आधिकारिक पेज: cms.tn.gov.in।
मुख्य जानकारी
विभाग / मंत्रालय: Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department
Monthly Pension of ₹3,500/- to the economically backward awardee.
पात्रता (कौन ले सकता है)
The applicant should be an artisan.
The applicant should be a native of Tamil Nadu.
The applicant should be above 30 years of age. For monthly pension, the applicant should be 60 years or above in age.
The experience of the artisans and the service rendered by them in their profession will be taken into consideration during the passing (The artisans participating in the Award will be invited for process explanation and interview if required by the headquarters to test their skills).
आवेदन कैसे करें
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should take print of the [prescribed format](https://poompuhar.com/tnhdc/downloads/1696666049463145684.pdf) 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:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents (during office hours, Monday-Friday) to the **Poombukar Head Office Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation, 759, Anna Road, Chennai - 600 002.**
**Step 4:** Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
**NOTE 1:** Advertisements are released during June month every year.
**NOTE 2:** No need to send award material with the application.
ज़रूरी दस्तावेज़
Passport-size Photograph.
Address Proof.
Aadhaar Card.
Front Page of Passbook.
Craftsman Service photograph.
Certificate of Any Person (Well-wisher/Personally aware).
Artisan's Affidavit on ₹20/- Stamp Paper, attested by a First Class Criminal Judge or Notary Public.
Recommendation Certificate, attested by any of the Managers of Poombucar Outlets and Manufacturing Plants / the respective Area Assistant Directors (Handicrafts / Craft Council (Tamil Nadu/India/World) under the Office o
Photograph of the applicant at each stage of production of the product for the award/Video.
त्वरित जवाब
What is the purpose of the Poompuhar State Award?
The purpose of the Poompuhar State Award is to recognize and honor craftspersons who have made significant contributions to the development of Tamil Nadu's crafts.
What are the rewards for the Poompuhar State Award winners?
The rewards for the Poompuhar State Award include a cash prize of [?]50,000/-, a four-gram gold medal, Thamirapathiram, and a certificate of recognition.
Where can artisans apply for the Poompuhar State Award?
Artisans can apply for the Poompuhar State Award through the Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation.
How many artisans are selected for the Poompuhar State Award each year?
Ten artisans are selected per year for the Poompuhar State Award.
What are the criteria for eligibility for the Poompuhar State Award?
Eligibility for the Poompuhar State Award includes being above 30 years of age and from Tamil Nadu.
When should the production of the handicrafts for the award be completed?
The production of handicrafts for the award should be completed within 30 days after the application deadline.
Who will inspect and record the production process for the award?
Officers or managers of the company will inspect and record the production process for the award.
What evidence must be submitted along with the award material?
Evidence, such as photographs and videos, must be submitted along with the award material.
What is the requirement regarding the affidavit for the award?
An affidavit of the artisan on Rs. 20 stamp paper or attestation by a Notary Public is required for the award.
Who is responsible for any damage to the prize material during competition-related activities?
The management is not liable for any damage to the prize material during competition-related activities, and no compensation will be provided.