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ProgramAssistance Scheme for Handicraft Artisans (ASHA)
Grants Kerala handicraft artisans up to Rs3 lakh to set up a micro-enterprise.
About
General-category artisans get 40% of their fixed capital investment, capped at Rs2 lakh, while young (18-45), women and SC/ST artisans get 50%, capped at Rs3 lakh. The full amount is paid in a single installment after the applicant registers and applies online through the Directorate of Industries & Commerce portal, and any assistance already received under another scheme is deducted from what's s…
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.