Vol. 3, Issue 4, Part H (2017)

Abstract
In spite of large scale expansion of modern textile industry is in India. Handlooms continue to occupy a prominent place in the country total economic output. It play vital role in country’s economy. It is essentially a household industry and all the family members work as one unit as the head household performs the manufacturing work. Whereas other member of the family do the supporting or ancillary role. In general the socio-economic conditions force the weavers to depend upon the external agencies for infrastructural facilities. Some of them work independently; some of them organisations and others seek outside support. State government and central government are many handloom welfare schemes are introduced, due to lack of awareness and improper way of distribution still handloom weavers are suffering from financial support. An attempt has been made in this paper to study welfare scheme available to handloom weavers and analysis about amount sanctioned the result are interpreted by using statistical tools such as trend analysis and correlation.