National Handloom Development Corporation · RMSS
Yarn depots for India’s handloom clusters
Apply online for allotment of a Yarn Depot under the Raw Material Supply Scheme. Approved agencies distribute quality yarn close to the looms of the weavers they serve.
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National Handloom Development Corporation Ltd.
Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
Scheme at a glance
- Application fee
- ₹0
- Time-bound review stages
- 5
- Of yarn value as depot expenses
- 2%
- Monthly ceiling on expenses
- ₹15,000
Eligibility
Who can apply
Any one of the following handloom agencies may apply for allotment of a Yarn Depot.
Handloom cooperative societies
Primary and apex handloom weavers’ cooperative societies serving a weaving cluster.
Handloom producer companies
Weaver-owned producer companies registered to supply and market handloom products.
State Government bodies
State Government departments, cooperatives or corporations dealing with handloom.
Keep ready before you register
- GST number of the agency
- PAN of the agency
- Email address and mobile number of the contact person (verified by OTP)
Process
How it works
Every stage has a fixed time limit, and you can track your application online at each step.
Step 1
Apply online
Agency
Step 2
Convener scrutiny
5 working days
Step 3
RO field visit & loom verification
15 working days
Step 4
Depot Allotment Committee
L1 · L2 · L3 — 2 days each
Step 5
HOD review
3 working days
Step 6
MD approval
3 working days
Step 7
Depot allotted
NHDC/YD number issued
If a query is raised at any stage, the agency can reply online within 30 calendar days.
Depot operating expenses
Allotted agencies receive 2% of the value of yarn supplied through the depot, up to ₹15,000 per month.
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