chapter viii wool & wollen textiles industry - Ministry of Textiles

annual report 2011-12
= Workshop/Seminar for Cane &
Bamboo during Gandhi Shilp
Bazar in Chennai in the month of
May’10 : Activity completed.
= 2 Integrated Design Projects for
Cane & Bamboo at BCDI,Agartala
- Ongoing activity : Target : 100
artisans
= Project under AHVY scheme for
integrated development of Wood
craft artisans in Saharanpur :Base
line survey being started.
= Study Tour abroad (China): Activity
approved and to be undertaken.
= Restructuring of RDTD C OKHLA /
NCDPD
- Feasibility study conducted and
report submitted.
= Display National Awardee’s items
during Masters creations’10 at
Dilli Haat during Oct’10 : Activity
completed.
= Display of National Awardees
items during Award Ceremony of
Mastercraftsmen at Ashoka Hotel
during Dec’10 :
= Market Study tours abroad - Japan
& China :.
Publicity
Printing of 2500 copies of craft cluster
maps and 2500 copies of folder
cum jackets with CDs - released on
15 th Dec’10 by Hon’ble Minister of
Textiles
Printing of 1000 copies of Design
books on various craft items
produced in craft clusters- released
on 15 th Dec’10 by Hon’ble Minister of
Textiles.
Fashion show during Handicraft week
2010- organized on 15 th Dec’10 at
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Design Consultancy Services to
Handicraft Exporters by NCDPD.
Provided design consultancy services
to more than 200 exporters
ACTIVITIES OF NCDPD IN F/Y 2011-12
A brief on the activities undertaken by
NCDPD is as follows:
SETTING UP OF THEME PAVILION
(a) Fashion Jewellery & Accessory
Show Organized at Indian Fashion
Jewellery and Accessories Show-
IFJAS (organized by EPCH) by
(NCDPD) From 8 th - 10 th April, 2011.
A theme – based jewellery and accessory
show was organized by National Centre
for Design and product Development
(NCDPD) at India Fashion Jewellery &
Accessory Show at Greater Noida. The
thematic display was meant to showcase
variety of products being developed in
various clusters in India. The show was
based on the theme of a fashion show to
develop the interest of the buyers both from
India and abroad as the show provided a
platform to the artisans to display their rich,
exquisite crafts. A theme-based jewellery
and accessory show was organized by
National Centre for Design and product
Development (NCDPD) at India Fashion
Jewellery & Accessory Show at Greater
Noida. The thematic display showcased
products developed in various clusters in
India. The programme was supported by
Development Commissioner (Handicrafts)
and aimed at enhancing visibility of
handicrafts products and finding out a
niche market for the products made by
these gifted handicrafts artisans in the
various clusters of India. The products
developed by NGO’s SHG were on
display in the theme setting of a fashion
show. The products on display were items
such as fashion jewellery products made
of metal, wood and shell as well as fancy
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