North Eastern Handicrafts And Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd

The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd (NEHHDC) was established in 1977 as a public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Government of India. The corporation is dedicated to promoting and developing the handicrafts and handlooms industry in the North Eastern region of India. NEHHDC aims to support artisans and weavers by providing them with marketing opportunities, financial assistance, and infrastructure to enhance their traditional craft and textile practices.

NEHHDC works to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of the North Eastern states through the development of unique handicrafts and handloom products. The corporation facilitates the marketing and sale of these products both domestically and internationally, helping artisans reach wider markets and achieve fair trade prices for their work. NEHHDC organizes trade fairs, exhibitions, and buyer-seller meets to showcase the region's diverse and intricate craft products, including textiles, woven goods, and traditional handicrafts.

In addition to marketing support, NEHHDC provides financial aid and training to artisans and weavers to improve their skills and production techniques. This includes offering credit facilities, subsidies, and grants for purchasing raw materials and upgrading equipment. The corporation also focuses on enhancing the quality and design of handloom ...