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Poompuhar District Craft Award

"Poompuhar District Craft Award" was launched in 2011-2012 by the Dept of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles & Khadi, Tamil Nadu. The award was introduced to recognize and honour the artisans district-wise. This award consists of a cash prize of ₹10,000/-, a silver medal, and a certificate.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Poompuhar District Craft Award
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Tamil Nadu
States and UTsTamil Nadu
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsPrize, Financial Assistance, Craft

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