Craft Business Development Scheme (CBDC)

Objective

• To empower artisans by providing marketing and related assistance
• To promote design development through establishment of design studio
• To strengthen marketing value chain
• To provide assistance for raw material procurement, design development,
• product diversification and marketing
• To establish PPP (Public Private Partnership) module with government, artisans &
• their groups and private ventures

Eligibility

Clusters / Centers having 100 to 300 artisans are eligible for the scheme

Quantum of Assistance

The State Government provides financial assistance of 70% on the project cost of up to Rs.7 Crores over a period of 10 years. The assistance is provided under following components:

• Diagnostic Survey and Detail Project Report
• Tools and Equipment Assistance
• Design Development and Product Diversification
• Raw Material Bank
• Marketing Assistance
• Advertising and maximizing outreach
• Assistance in Export

Application form for Craft Business Development Scheme

Craft Business Development Centre G.R. – Dt.26-12-2016

Amendment G.R. Dt.26-11-2020