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Chapter - 5 Final Report: <strong>Arani</strong> <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />

schemes and centers such as Handloom Development Centre, setting up of common facility<br />

center, Project Package Scheme, Help Package Scheme, Weavers Welfare scheme on<br />

Insurance coverage, Housing scheme for weavers may further encourage the production<br />

and marketing.<br />

6. Registering Handloom products under Geographical Indications Act<br />

Registration of ì<strong>Arani</strong> silkî under this act will protect the 'traditional Indian heritage' of hand<br />

loom products. The "Kanchipuram Silk Sarees", "Bhavani Jamakkalam" and "Madurai Sungudi<br />

Sarees" have been registered under Geographical Indications Act. Thjis would boost the<br />

image of <strong>Arani</strong> silk in the international market.<br />

7. Establishment of Marketing center for paddy & rice<br />

The town is also well known for its Paddy and Rice Business. There are around 200 modern rice<br />

mills in the town. Technology Upgradation and environmental compliance in the existing<br />

mills, establishment of public and private godowns for storage and market centre for<br />

commodity transaction will support the sustained development of rice trade in the town.<br />

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