Visitor No. 58546
Consolidated Target & Achivement till May 10
      Name of the Cluster: KULLU 
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY: H.P. STATE HANDICRAFTS & HANDLOOM CORPORATION LTD, SHIMLA
PROGRESS REPORT 2006-07 to 2009-10  (Upto May'10)
Amount Sanctioned:Rs.151.40 Lakhs      
Amount Utilized: Rs.116.30 Lakh      
 % of utilization :  76.82%      
4 Years Progress   Financial Physical  
Sr No. Physical Activity               Cumulative Targets Cumulative Acheivements  (Upto May'10) Cumulative Targets Cumulative Acheivements  (Upto May'10) Remarks.
A Information Dissemination          
1 Awarness Meeting  3.20 2.80 28 24 Meetings organized at Kullu, Bashing, Gushani, Dhalpur, Badagran, Krown, Shamshi, Summa, Loasn, Bandrol, Babeli, Seobagh & Dhalpur. Leads to greater participation in the project - 771 stakeholders attended meet.
2 Baseline Information Collection 1.00 1.00 1 1 Survey of 5000 weavers completed & data analysis prepared.
B Market Linkage          
3 Linkage with Domestic & External Buyers 1.50 1.50 2 2 Meeting organized at : Bashing & Gushani in Feb'07.
4 Export Procedure Training 0.75 0.50 2 1 Training organized in March'07, Faculty from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi - Total participants 25 nos.
5 Exhibition outside Cluster 50.00 45.84 32 40 ?Exhibition attended at Bilaspur, New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Shimla, Manali, Chandigarh, Chamba, Kolkata, Mysore, Renuka, Reckong peo, Rampur, Palampur, Sanjauli, Una, Mandi, Nagrota, Solan, Paonta, Hamirpur & Rohru. Total sales generated worth of Rs.150.77 lakhs  (140 SHGs covering 2100 weavers covered).       Buyer-Seller meets organized at Shimla, Chandigarh & Manali.
6 Product Catalogue 5.00 5.00 2 2 Two Product Catalogue got printed & presented during the Apex committee meeting
C Financial Linkage          
7 Discussion with Bankers & Other Apex Financial Institution 5.35 4.96 150 150 150 SHGs formed, which covers 2801 weavers & credit linkages of Rs.11.00 lakhs.
D Design & New Product Develop          
8 Designer engagement for New designs & product prototype development 23.20 9.80 9 29                                
? 49 New products and 196 new designs developed by the local designer.
9 Training of local Designers 0.50 0.50 1 1 Ten local Designers trained in a workshop for 60 days.
E Quality Upgradation          
10 Training of new weavers Women group & dyers 3.00 3.00 6 6 Six groups trained at: Gahar, Bandrol, Bashing, Dodni & Crown
F Institutional Strengthening          
11 Formation of SHG's Master weavers market consortium 1.50 1.50 1 0 No plans to form consortium since it is an Apex body itself.
12 Hiring of professional for G I registration under legal entry 2.00 0.00 2 0 Registration under G.I. act has already been done by the Govt. of H.P.
13 Engagement of professional / employee for the assoication 1.00 1.00 4 4 Work has already been done.
G Monitoring          
14 Formation of CDCC & Meeting 0.50 0.25 2 1 1 Meeting of CDCC 
H New Activity Sanction           
15 Exposure Visit for weavers 6.00 5.10 4 3 ?Two groups of weavers visited Palampur, Dharamsala, Chandigarh Varanasi & Hyderabad to understand the new products and designs which can flourish in the market.                       
?47  Weavers participated in exposure trips .
16 Buyer-Seller Meets 5.00 3.08 4 4 Conducted at Shimla, Chandigarh & Manali
17 Publicity  6.00 4.42 1 1 Publicity material prepared for cluster.
18 Sales outlet / Show Room 4.00 4.00 2 2 Opened at Kullu & Mandi
19 Establishment of Yarn Depot 5.00 5.00 1 1 Rs.10.0 lakhs worth of yarn supplied, which benefited to 200 weavers & 2 cycles completed.
20 Workshed for Centralized production/processing 8.20 14.40 1 1 Centralized workshed renovated and completed on the line of BHUTICO as suggested by the Apex Committee.
21 Handloom Mark Scheme  3.00 1.00 6 2 190 Weavers covered in progarame.
22 Value addition Programe 4.00 0.00 2 0 Weavers are not ready to contribute from their side.
23 Handloom Accessories 3.00 0.00 200 0 Weavers are not inclined to contribute finance for establishment of Dye house.
24 Bank Linkages 0.50 0.50 10 4 4 Meeting conducted with banks and 600 weavers participated.
25 CFC 6.20 0.00     Functional : Building renovated. 16 Handloom installed. Regular employment is provided to 16 weavers.                                                Workshead having Meeting Room, Information Centre, Sales Counter, Store-Room, Yarn Bank, Warping Machines, Finishing & Packing Room
26 Web site Development 1.00 1.00 1 1  
27 Weavers Training by WSC 1.00   10    
      19.05 17.05 89.50  
      53.7 50.6 94.23  
      35.2 25.16 71.48  
      43.45 23.49 54.06  
      151.4 116.3 76.82