Swanirbhar Naari: Support for Weaver Communities

Are you an indigenous handloom weaver in Assam looking for a steady market for your traditional woven products?

The Swanirbhar Naari scheme enables the government, via ARTFED and AGMC, to procure handloom items directly from weavers without middlemen.

REGISTER ON SWANIRBHAR NAARI

Portal Highlights

Portal
Swanirbhar Naari
Department
Handloom & Textiles, Assam
Services Covered
Weaver Registration, Direct Procurement, Price Transparency

Checklist Before Applying

  • 1You must have a yarn passbook or be officially recognized as a regular weaver.
  • 2Keep your Aadhar Card, PAN, and active Bank Account details handy.
  • 3Use the portal to register your name beforehand so you can physically sell items at designated procurement centers.
  • 4Ensure the quality meets the standard traditional parameters specified by the department.
Open Swanirbhar Naari

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.Do they buy directly from my home?

A.No, but you can carry your woven items to the nearest block/district procurement centers once you are successfully registered and a procurement drive is active.

Q.How do I receive the money?

A.All payments are transacted directly to the weaver's verified bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) within a few days of procurement.