Question: What are the advantages of Utility Based Handicrafts Award?

Answer: Benefits under Utility Based Handicrafts Award:

include a cash prize of Rs.40,000/-, a 4 gm gold medal, one thamirapattiram, and a certificate.What is the eligibility criteria for
artisans to apply for the award?Eligibility criteria include being an artisan, native of Tamil Nadu, manufacturer of handicrafts in Tamil
Nadu, proficiency in Tamil, contributor to Tamil literature, and use of non-toxic and non-polluting materials. Where can applicants find
the prescribed format for the application form?The prescribed format for the application form can be found on the official website.What
documents need to be submitted along with the application form?Documents required include a passport-size photograph, address proof,
Aadhaar card, front page of passbook, non-toxic and non-polluting material certificate, photograph of the subject matter,
recommendation certificate, and affidavit.Can applicants from outside Tamil Nadu apply for the award?No, only applicants from Tamil
Nadu are eligible for the award. What language proficiency is required for applicants?Proficiency in Tamil is required for applicants.Can
previous winners of the Utility Based Handicrafts Award reapply in subsequent years?Previous winners must adhere to the application
guidelines and criteria for each award cycle.How should the award materials be sent with the application form?Award materials should
be sent with the application form as per the guidelines provided.Who should applications be submitted to?Applications should be
submitted to the Head Office only through Poompucar Sales and Manufacturing Plant Managers.What is the role of Poompucar Sales
and Manufacturing Plant Managers in the application process?Poompucar Sales and Manufacturing Plant Managers play a role in
facilitating the submission process.Can applicants without an Aadhaar card apply for the award?Aadhaar card is mandatory for
applicants.Are there any specific rules for the selection of handicrafts for the award?Specific rules for the selection of handicrafts include
being functional and falling within the definition of "Handicrafts."Will compensation be provided for any damage to the prize material?
No compensation will be provided for any damage to the prize material.How can applicants obtain a recommendation certificate?
Applicants can obtain a recommendation certificate from the recommending officer with office seal.Sources And ReferencesCitizen
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ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked QuestionsThe "Utility Based Handicrafts Award" scheme was launched by the
Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage artisans to
produce utility based handicrafts. This award will be given to 3 artisans. This award consists of a cash prize of â‚¹40,000/-, a 4 gm gold
medal, one thamirapattiram and a certificate. The applicant applies through poompucar sales and manufacturing plant
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