TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE

R Ravi Kumar; Dr S K Gopal

TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE

February 2020

Vol-6, Issue-1

Paper ID: 11429

ISSN: 2395-4396

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Social Studies

Keywords

textile handloom loom production technology technological up-gradation government schemes cloth

Abstract

Handloom weaving is an essential craft-based activity of India and comprises the largest cottage industry in the country. Indian handloom sector is struggling with various problems such as obsolete technologies, skill up-gradation, product development and diversification, unorganised production system, low productivity, and standard product range. Technology is the backbone of any manufacturing industry. Technology up-gradation has become obligatory for the survival of the industry. The technological up-gradation is a must for the new market opportunities and fulfill customer demands, which leads to improved business opportunities. The state and central governments have taken various measures to enhance production, productivity, and efficiency of the handloom sector and enhance the income and socio-economic status of the weavers. This article aims to present the government efforts through various schemes for the technological up-gradation of the handloom industry of India and Tamil Nadu in particular.

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#	Name	Institute / Affiliation
1	R Ravi Kumar	National Institute of Fashion Technology
2	Dr S K Gopal	Gandhigram Rural Institute

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Kumar, R Ravi & Gopal, Dr S K (2020). TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 6(1), 1148-1158.

MLA Style

Kumar, R Ravi, and Dr S K Gopal. "TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 6, no. 1, 2020, pp. 1148-1158.

IEEE Style

R Ravi Kumar and Dr S K Gopal, "TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE," International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 1148-1158, 2020.

Vancouver Style

Kumar R Ravi, Gopal Dr S K. TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education. 2020;6(1):1148-1158.

Harvard Style

Kumar, R Ravi & Gopal, Dr S K (2020) 'TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE', International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 6(1), pp. 1148-1158.

Chicago Style

Kumar, R Ravi and Dr S K Gopal. "TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education 6, no. 1 (2020): 1148-1158.

Turabian Style

Kumar, R Ravi and Dr S K Gopal. "TECHNOLOGICAL UP-GRADATION IN TAMIL NADU HANDLOOM SECTOR: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education 6, no. 1 (2020): 1148-1158.