About
The
Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) is an
initiative aimed at organizing traditional industries and artisans into
clusters, increasing their production, value addition, and competitiveness in
the market. By enhancing the traditional sectors, the scheme promotes
sustainable employment for artisans, ensuring that they can increase their
income and benefit from improved market linkages.
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Scheme Benefits:
o
Government of India
(GoI) Support:
§
Financial assistance
of up to ₹2.5 crore for clusters with up to 500 artisans.
§
Financial assistance
of ₹5 crore for clusters with more than 500 artisans.
o Additional
Features:
§ Establishment of a
modern production facility equipped with the latest machinery.
§ Raw material
support.
§
Soft interventions worth up to ₹25 lakh, including:
·
Skill development.
·
Exposure visits.
·
Buyer-seller meetings.
·
Marketing and e-commerce connectivity.
·
Design and product development support.
The Selection of Clusters will be based on their geographical concentration which would be around 500 beneficiary families of artisans/suppliers of raw materials, traders, service providers, etc., located within one or two revenue subdivisions in a District (or in contiguous Districts.)
The potential for growth in production and generation of employment opportunities will also be considered in selecting clusters under SFURTI.
Eligible agencies/organizations may submit the proposal online. The applicant/agency/organization needs to visit on SFURTI Portal and register/sign up on the portal by entering their correct details.
For applicant/organization needs to login through their ID on the SFURTI Portal and fill out the application form completely.
Upload all the relevant documents and verify the details. • Submit the application form.
