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SFURTI SFURTI SCHEMESCHEME

SULUR KHADI SULUR KHADI CLUSTERCLUSTER

Tamilnadu Khadi and Tamilnadu Khadi and Village Industries Village Industries Board, is the Chief Board, is the Chief Executive Body which Executive Body which is executed by the is executed by the Chief Executive Chief Executive Officer and he is the Officer and he is the responsible officer for responsible officer for whole management whole management all over Tamilnadu all over Tamilnadu State.State.

Tamilnadu Khadi and Village Industries BoardTamilnadu Khadi and Village Industries Board

Sanction of SFURTI Sanction of SFURTI The Khadi and Village The Khadi and Village Industries Commission has Industries Commission has sanctioned Sfurti sanctioned Sfurti programme to Tamilnadu programme to Tamilnadu Khadi and Village Industries Khadi and Village Industries Board, to implement the Board, to implement the programme at Sulur under programme at Sulur under the administrative control of the administrative control of Assistant Director , Assistant Director , Tamilnadu Khadi and Tamilnadu Khadi and industries, Tirupur.industries, Tirupur.

The Scheme was launched The Scheme was launched on December’2008on December’2008

Financial aspectsFinancial aspects

Location of the clusterLocation of the cluster

Sulur Cluster is one of the Sulur Cluster is one of the most important and very most important and very big area coverage. The big area coverage. The Sulur Khadi Cluster is Sulur Khadi Cluster is located in Coimbatore located in Coimbatore and Tirupur District The and Tirupur District The Khadi Cluster is Khadi Cluster is Characterised as blocks. Characterised as blocks. Each blocks there are Each blocks there are more sub centres where more sub centres where the Artisans centres are the Artisans centres are centered.centered.

REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENTSREPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENTS

The Charkhas and looms in The Charkhas and looms in the cluster are very old the cluster are very old and difficult to operate. and difficult to operate. Due to this problems the Due to this problems the production as well as production as well as wages to the artisans are wages to the artisans are very low. To rectify this very low. To rectify this problem 290 numbers of 8 problem 290 numbers of 8 spindle NMC charkhas. spindle NMC charkhas. were purchased and were purchased and replaced the old charkhas. replaced the old charkhas.

To make easy operation, To make easy operation, increase of production and increase of production and higher wages for artisans.higher wages for artisans.

ProductionProductionProduction before SFURTI

Production after SFURTI

No of hanks per

month

WagesWages No of hanks per

month

WagesWages

500500 10001000 750750 15001500

30 numbers of 30 numbers of Gramlakshmi Gramlakshmi pedal looms pedal looms were were purchased and purchased and replaced the replaced the traditional traditional looms to looms to increase the increase the cloth cloth production production and wages to and wages to the artisans. the artisans.

Replacement of Replacement of LoomsLooms

Common Facility CentreCommon Facility Centre

The very most problem to weavers The very most problem to weavers is warping and sizing process. is warping and sizing process. The process being conducted by The process being conducted by the whole family members. the whole family members.

To overcome this problem, ready To overcome this problem, ready warping and sizing unit is to be warping and sizing unit is to be establish by the cluster. establish by the cluster.

As per the action plan 2011-12, it is As per the action plan 2011-12, it is proposed to set up a warping proposed to set up a warping and sizing unit in this cluster. and sizing unit in this cluster.

This will leads higher and quality This will leads higher and quality production. Also increased wages production. Also increased wages to the artisans and to attract the to the artisans and to attract the younger generations to this younger generations to this activity.activity.

Setup of Warping and Sizing UnitSetup of Warping and Sizing Unit

To improve the To improve the sales of khadi sales of khadi cloth, cloth, especially especially younger younger generation to generation to use khadi use khadi readymade readymade garments will garments will be produced.be produced.

Khadi Readymade GarmentsKhadi Readymade Garments

Khadi Board Khadi Board has set up a has set up a readymade readymade garments garments units at units at Tirupur to the Tirupur to the tune of 8.00 tune of 8.00 lakhs under lakhs under SFURTI SFURTI scheme.scheme.

Readymade Garment UnitReadymade Garment Unit

Value AdditionValue Addition

Readymade garments are Readymade garments are manufactured by manufactured by engaging self help engaging self help group. Also to promote group. Also to promote sales of more sales of more readymade items value readymade items value addition is needed. addition is needed.

For the value addition hand For the value addition hand embroidering machine embroidering machine also purchased and also purchased and impart training to the impart training to the self help groups .self help groups .

GROWTH OF PRODUCTION GROWTH OF PRODUCTION AND SALESAND SALES

YearYear Production Production SalesSales

2008-092008-09

2009-102009-10

2010-112010-11

Rs. 77.45 Lac.Rs. 77.45 Lac.

Rs. 95.97 Lac.Rs. 95.97 Lac.

Rs. 118 Lac.Rs. 118 Lac.

Rs. 120 Lac.Rs. 120 Lac.

Rs. 130 Lac.Rs. 130 Lac.

Rs. 149 Lac.Rs. 149 Lac.

CAPACITY BUILDINGCAPACITY BUILDING

Training to spinners and weavers on skill developmentTraining to spinners and weavers on skill development

Exposure visitExposure visit

Exposure visit conducted for 35 artisans by visiting to Byanoor Exposure visit conducted for 35 artisans by visiting to Byanoor (Kerala State) Hubli (Karnataka state) Padiyur (Tamilnadu State)(Kerala State) Hubli (Karnataka state) Padiyur (Tamilnadu State)

AWARENESS CAMP AT AWARENESS CAMP AT PERUMANALLURPERUMANALLUR

HEALTH CAMP AT AVINASHIHEALTH CAMP AT AVINASHI

CAPACITY BUILDINGCAPACITY BUILDING1.1. Training to spinners and weavers on skill Training to spinners and weavers on skill

developmentdevelopment2.2. Exposure visit conducted for 35 artisans by visiting Exposure visit conducted for 35 artisans by visiting

to Byanoor (Kerala State) Hubli (Karnataka state) to Byanoor (Kerala State) Hubli (Karnataka state) Padiyur (Tamilnadu State)Padiyur (Tamilnadu State)

3.3. Artisan were covered under JBSY insurance Artisan were covered under JBSY insurance scheme (JANASHREE BIMA YOJANA SCHEME)scheme (JANASHREE BIMA YOJANA SCHEME)

4.4. 15 Artisans welfare self help group were formed 15 Artisans welfare self help group were formed and need based training was given. Related to and need based training was given. Related to trade issues skill development self help credit and trade issues skill development self help credit and other training are to be conducted.other training are to be conducted.

5.5. Health Awareness Camps were organised to the Health Awareness Camps were organised to the artisans.artisans.

6.6. Artisans are covered with newly formed Khadi Artisans are covered with newly formed Khadi spinners and weavers welfare Board by Tamilnadu spinners and weavers welfare Board by Tamilnadu GovernmentGovernment

SUCCESS OF THE CLUSTERSUCCESS OF THE CLUSTERThe implementation agency The implementation agency

formed 15 self help groups formed 15 self help groups with the members of spinners with the members of spinners and weavers. and weavers.

To provide self help credit and To provide self help credit and other trainings are to be given other trainings are to be given to improve the social economic to improve the social economic condition of the cluster condition of the cluster members.members.

SUCCESS OF THE CLUSTERSUCCESS OF THE CLUSTERTamilnadu Khadi and Village industries Board Tamilnadu Khadi and Village industries Board

distributed 290 NMC charkhas and 30 Semi distributed 290 NMC charkhas and 30 Semi automatic pedal looms and impart systematic automatic pedal looms and impart systematic training to the spinners and weavers based on training to the spinners and weavers based on the demand of market trend.the demand of market trend.

Prior to Sfurti, artisans earned lesser wages. After Prior to Sfurti, artisans earned lesser wages. After the implementation of the Sfurti Scheme the the implementation of the Sfurti Scheme the production increased and also earning of the production increased and also earning of the artisans are increased.artisans are increased.

The I.A had introduced a readymade garments unit The I.A had introduced a readymade garments unit under CFC to increase the sales of Khadi cloth. under CFC to increase the sales of Khadi cloth.

The production has also been increased ultimately The production has also been increased ultimately to artisans engaged spinning and weaving are to artisans engaged spinning and weaving are benefited with increased wages.benefited with increased wages.

Khadi Board gets RC supply order for the value of Khadi Board gets RC supply order for the value of Rs. 35 lacs. from the Railway Department for Rs. 35 lacs. from the Railway Department for the supply of Dungry Cloth and Polyester Bed the supply of Dungry Cloth and Polyester Bed sheetssheets

Market Promotional AssistanceMarket Promotional Assistance

Initialisation of glow sign boards at Initialisation of glow sign boards at 5 places.5 places.

Advertisement given in the Jagrithi Advertisement given in the Jagrithi manual.manual.

Website to be Opened about Sulur Website to be Opened about Sulur Sfurti Cluster.Sfurti Cluster.

Product DevelopmentProduct Development

KVIC KVIC approved approved designer is designer is engaged engaged to create to create new new designs in designs in the khadi the khadi garmentsgarments

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