Lok Sabha Question No. 2032 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-09
Subject: Sikki Art
Ministry: MICRO,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Sanjay Jaiswal

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2032 TO BE ANSWERED ON 9.12.2021

## SIKKI ART

## 2032.        Dr. SANJAY JAISWAL:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Union  Government  has  prepared  State-wise  lists  of  handicrafts  for promotion and preservation;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Union Government has received any proposal from Bihar Government regarding  special  promotion  policies  for  development  and  promotion  of  Sikki  Art  of Bihar along with the details of such proposals;
- (d) the total market of Sikki art over the last five years; and
- (e) whether Sikki art is being recognised under the national toy mission as well?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SHRI NARAYAN RANE)

- (a) & (b): Yes Sir, State-wise list of Handicrafts is given at Annexure-I.
- (c): Yes Sir, Government of Bihar has implemented a project on Integrated Development and Promotion of Handicraft (IDPH). Under this project, development and promotion of all craft categories including Sikki craft has been covered. The details of the project are given at Annexure-II.
- (d): No such information is available.
- (e): No

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## Annexure I referred to in reply to part (a) & (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Qn. No. 2032 for answer on 9.12.2021

## State-wise list of Handicrafts

|   Sl.No. | State             | Major Crafts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|----------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh    | Crochet Lace, Imitation/ Bead Jewellery, Hand Embroidery, Kalamkari, Block Printing, Terracotta, Bamboo Crafts, Wood Carving, Metal Craft, Leather Puppet, Artistic Textiles, Banjara Embroidery, Mat Weaving, Wooden Lacquer ware, Kondapalli Toys.                                           |
|        2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Basketary, Cane and Bamboo, Metal Ware, Wood work, Textiles, Thangkha Painting, Beads Jewellery, Dry Flower, Hand Embroidery, Jute craft.                                                                                                                                                      |
|        3 | Assam             | Embroidery, Cane & Bamboo, Artistic Textiles/Tribal Textiles, Natural Fibre, Sitalpati, Jute Craft, Water Hycinth & Solapith, Pottery/Terracotta, Wood Carving, Brass &Bell Metal, Assam Silk &Muga Textiles Craft.                                                                            |
|        4 | Bihar             | Madhubani Painting, Stone Carving, Wood Carving, Applique, Sujini,Jute, Embroidery, Sikki, Lac Bangles, Paper Machie& Zari.                                                                                                                                                                    |
|        5 | Chhattisgarh      | Dhokra, Bell Metal, Iron work, Wood work, Terracotta, Bamboo work, Jute work &Embroidery etc.                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
|        6 | Delhi             | Brass/Metal Ware, Terracotta Ceramics, Jewellery, Hand Embriodery, Cane furniture, Lac Bangles, Wood Crafts, Paper Machie, Cloth/Soft toys, Hand Block Printing/Tie n Dye, Sandal Wood/Bone Items, Jute Craft, Leather Craft, Zari Zardozi, Glass Work, Paper Craft, PunjaDurry, Zari Jutties. |
|        7 | Goa               | Hand Embroidery work, Crochet, Patch work, Bamboo craft, Soft toys, Terracotta work, Pottery/ Ceramic, Coconut, Shell, Brass Metal and Embossing craft, decorative Candles, Wood carving, etc.                                                                                                 |
|        8 | Gujarat           | Embroidery work, Patch work, Tie & Dye, Hand block Printing, Bead work, Wood carving, Cane & Bamboo, Agate stone/Artificial Jewellry, Zari-Zardozi etc.                                                                                                                                        |
|        9 | Haryana           | Hand Embroidery, Patch Work, Carpet Weaving, Terracotta, Durry Weaving, Phulkari Craft, Hand Embroidery, Jute Craft, Zari Jutty, Iron Craft, Lac Bangles, Moodha Making, Jewellery, Sandal Wood Carving, Bone Carving, Wood Carving and Gudri Work.                                            |
|       10 | Himachal Pradesh  | ChambaRumal, Lace Embroidery, Zari, Cane, Bamboo, Straws, Metalware, Chambachappal, Painting, wood Carving, Shawl Stone, Thanka, Carpet- Dhurries, Hand Knitted Socks & gloves, Pulla, Pine Needle Weaving, Artistic Textiles, Gem &Jewellery, Pottery, Jute, Toys.                            |
|       11 | Jammu& Kashmir    | Wood Carving, Copper Ware, Jewellery, Zari, Paper Machie, Chain Stitch, Sozni Embroidery, Ari Work, Crewel, Willow Wicker, Carpet, GabbaNalwa, Tilla, Wagoo, Hand Block Printing, Hand Embroidery/shawals, Pulkari& Soft Toys, Thanka Painting and Crochet Goods.                              |
|       12 | Jharkhand         | Dhokra, Bamboo, Jewellery, Lac Bangles, Carpet, Cane &Bamboo, Terracotta, Art Textiles, Embroidery, Applique, Wood, Jute.                                                                                                                                                                      |

|   13. | Karnataka      | Wood carving, Wood inlay, Metal casting, Lacquerware, Banjara Embroidery, Stone carving, Pottery, Sandle wood carving, Cane &Bamboo, Bead jewellery, Mirror Embroidery, Natural Fibre, Karnataka Kasuti, Bidriware, Terracotta, Nulgunda Durries, Banjara Embroidery, LambaniKasuti, Silver jewellery, Pearl Jewellery, Zari Zardozi, Jute.                                          |
|-------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|    14 | Kerala         | Wood based Crafts, Coconut Shell Crafts, Screw pine Crafts, Bell Metal, Palm Leaf Articles, Fibre Crafts Bamboo Mat Painting Lace and Embroidery, Horn Carving, Aranmula Metal Mirror, Laminated Wood Work, Straw Picture, Kora Grass Mat Weaving, Rattan (Cane Work, Paper Machie, Artistic Pottery, Bamboo, Mural Painting and Artificial Jewellery.                               |
|    15 | Madhya Pradesh | Hand Embroidery work, Artificial Jewellery, Zari work, Bead Work, Bamboo work, Sisal, Jute work, Leather work, Batik Printing, Terracotta work, Wood Carving, Stane Craft, Tribal Patch work, Carpet, Paper Machie.                                                                                                                                                                  |
|    16 | Maharashtra    | Panjadurry, plaster of Paris, Banjara embroidery, Zari &Zardozi, Art Metal- ware, Chindi-Durrie, Ceramic, Tera-cotta, Bamboo work, Wood craft, Artificial jewellery, Iron craft, Painting, Madhubani Painting, Paithani Saree, HimrooShowls, Bidriwork, Ajanta Painting, KolhapuriChappal, Silver Jewellery, Artistic Weaving work, Leather Chap pal, Cotton Wall hanging ,POP, etc. |
|    17 | Manipur        | Artistic Textiles, Cane & Bamboo, Coil pottery, Jewellery, Bell Metal, Stone Carving, Hand Embroidery, Kauna Grass reed, Yengthou Mat. Woollen shoe, Pottery, Dolls and Toys.                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|    18 | Meghalaya      | Cane& Bamboo, Wood Carving, Artistic Textiles, Stone Carving, Embroidery, Pottery, Dry Flower, Hand crochet Craft, Jewellery Craft.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
|    19 | Mizoram        | Cane &Bamboo.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|    20 | Nagaland       | Cane and bamboo, Dry reed flower, Metal Craft, Stone Carving. Wood Work.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
|    21 | Odisha         | Applique, Pattachitra, Palm Leaf, Engraving, Stone Carving, Wood Carving, Silver Filigree, Dhokra Casting, Brass & Bell Metal, Horn Craft, Tie & Dye, Bamboo, Terracotta, Paddy Craft, Durry Craft, Paper Machie, Tribal Jewellery, Art Textiles                                                                                                                                     |
|    22 | Puducherry     | Terracotta/Pottery, Paper Machie, Candle &Agarbathies, Cane, Kora grass mat weaving, Hand Embroidery, Stone Carving, Wood, Handmade paper Textile based crafts, Leather, Jewellery and Jute                                                                                                                                                                                          |
|    23 | Punjab         | Phulkari, Wood Inlay, Wood & Lac, Turnery (Lacquerware), Tilla Jutti, Artistic wooden furniture, Imitation Jewellery, Durries, Folk toys, Parandas, Basketry, Paper Craft, Paintings and Carpets                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|    24 | Rajasthan      | Hand Block Printing, Blue Pottery, Miniature Painting, Phad painting, terracotta, wood carving, leather craft, Tie & dye, Kathputli, imitation jewellery, stone carving, Thewa pottery, cane & bamboo, crochet goods, emboss painting, brass engraving, lac, pattu weaving, aritari work, horn and bone, punjadurry, usta art, applique and patch work etc.                          |

|   25. | Sikkim        | Cane and Bamboo, Miniature painting, metal ware, Woollen Carpet, Clay potter, Leather Product, traditional Embroidery, Wood Work, Stone Carving etc.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|-------|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|    26 | Tamil Nadu    | Temple Jewellery, Tie & Dye, Hand Embroidery, Natural Fibre, Sea Shell, Palm Leaf, Tanjore Painting, Terracotta, Pathamadai Fine mat, Lace embroidery, Word carving Metal, Pith, Papiermachie, Terracotta, Sea Shell, Ceramic, Cane, Kora Grass mat weaving, Toda Embroidery, Imitation Jewellery, Silk Garlands, Bronze Icon, Stone carving, Lacquerware, Thanjavur Art Plate, Musical Instruments, Applique, Stuff dolls. |
|    27 | Telangana     | Pearl Jewellery, Lac Bangles, Nirmal paintings, Banjara Embroidery, Tribal Jewellery, Zari &Zardozi, Hand embroidery, Silver Filigere, Artisitic Brassware, Sheet Metal craft, Cotton Durry& Jute Durry, Hand knotted Woollen Carpet, Bamboo Craft, Stone Carving, Stone Carving, Wood Carvig, Bidri and Lac ware toys.                                                                                                     |
|    28 | Tripura       | Cane & Bamboo, Bamboo mat Weaving, Bamboo Root/Wood carving, Terracotta &Clay, Artistic Textiles, Jute craft &cane furniture.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
|    29 | Uttar Pradesh | Hand Block Printing, Wood Carving, Pottery and Ceramics, Zari, Kite, durries, Cane & Bamboo, Patch work, stone carving,Marble Inlay, Glass products, Metal Craft, Wood Craft, Chikan craft, Bone Carving, Terracotta, carpet, soap Stone Craft, Wooden Laquerwares, GulabiMeenakari, Black Pottery and Jute.                                                                                                                |
|    30 | Uttarakhand   | Woollen craft, Bamboo, Wooden craft and Copper craft                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|    31 | West Bengal   | Kantha Embroidery, Zari Embroidery, SitalPati, Artistic Leather, Terracotta Jute, Pattachitra, Mat Weaving, Hill Painting, Metal Repose, Clay Dolls, Horn Paper Machie and Wood Carving                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |

## Annexure II referred to in reply to part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Qn. No. 2032 for answer on 9.12.2021

## Integrated Development & Promotion of Handicrafts project in the State of Bihar

| Name of Implementing Agency                                         | Date of sanction   | Project period                     | Project cost    | GoI share      | Amount released   | Expenditu re incurred   | Crafts to be covered                                                                                                                                               | Districts to be covered                                                                          | Artisans to be benefitted   | Remarks               |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------|
| Upendra Maharathi ShilpAnusand han Sansthan [Umsas], Patna [Bihar]. | 15.12.2016         | 2 Year (Extended up to March,2021) | Rs.30.00 crores | Rs 25.17 crore | Rs.11.30 crores   | 10.89 Cr.               | Sikki Goods, Terracotta, Madhubani Paintings, Appliqué Kasida, Sujani Art, Bamboo Products, Tikuli Art, Stone Craft, Wood Craft, Manjusha Painting and Jute Craft. | Madhubani, Darbhanga, Madhubani, Saran, Bhojpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Samastipur, Gaya, Bhagalpur | 16,500                      | Under implemen tation |

## Annexure-II