The Mukhyamantri Handloom & Powerloom Industry Development Scheme is an initiative launched by the Government of Uttar Pradesh to promote and strengthen the handloom and powerloom sector in the state. The scheme aims to support weavers and textile entrepreneurs by providing financial assistance and subsidy for purchasing new machinery and upgrading existing equipment. It helps improve productivity, product quality, and overall efficiency in textile production. The scheme also encourages the establishment of new handloom and powerloom units, creating employment opportunities and boosting the local textile industry. In addition, beneficiaries receive technical guidance and training to adopt modern weaving technologies. The program contributes to increasing the income of weavers and supports sustainable growth of the traditional textile sector in Uttar Pradesh.
Government of Uttar Pradesh – Department of Handloom & Textile
Handloom weavers, powerloom owners, textile entrepreneurs, self-help groups
Modernization, financial support, and promotion of handloom and powerloom sector
Up to 60% subsidy on eligible machinery and equipment
Handloom, powerloom, semi-automatic, fully automatic looms
Capital subsidy, loan facilitation, infrastructure support
Beneficiary Identification
Application Submission
Application Verification
Approval Process
Unit Setup / Machinery Purchase
