Authors : Bankar V.
Page Nos : 45-48
Description :
Basic needs of the human being are the food, clothes and shelter. Handlooms form the highest
employment generating, labor
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intensive and export
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oriented industry especially in semi
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urban areas in
India. This study explores the dynamics of local
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level trade of handloom product of Nagpur District. The
handloom weaving sector plays an important role i
n the economic development of the rural areas. It
contributes significantly by generating more employment opportunities and providing bread to the rural
poor. In the present study, it has been analyzed the socio
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economic profile handloom weavers in Nagpur
District. This study is based on both primary and secondary data sources. The results revealed that the
situation of the weavers was worrying due to illiteracy, financial constraints, and health problems.