Handicrafts

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District-wise craft centres/weaving centres and other activities in Arunachal Pradesh as 31-03-2006.

Districts	Craft/ Weaving centres (in Nos.)	Trainee in Craft & Weaving Centres (In Nos.)	Handloom Development center and quality dyeing unit (in Nos)	Value of Production cloth/craft during the year (in Rs.)	No. of Emporium	No. of show rooms cum sale counter	Annual sale proceed of emporium and show room cum sale counters. (Credit & cash during the year 2004-2005 (in Lakh)
Tawang	2	40	1	1,23,489.00	1	-	1,78,406.00
West Kameng	3	58	-	1,65,261.00	1	-	2,12,532.00
East Kameng	8	69	-	2,37,190.00	1	-	1,76,048.00
Papum Pare	5	35	1	20,179.00	2	1	82,039.00+1,10905.00
L/Subansiri	3	30	1	1,40,181.00	1	-	1,46,023.00
Kurang Kumey	5	24	-	7,565.00	-		18,533.00
Upper Subansiri	6	70	1	53,197.00	1	-	78,294.00
West Siang	12	133	1	2,06,823.00	1	1	1,67,320.
East Siang	4	40	-	29,492.00	1	-	96,455.00
Upper Siang	6	65	-	1,45,034.00	1	2	1,81,035.00
Dibang Valley	2	14	-	58,334.00	1	-	69,526.00
Lower Dibang valley	3	36	-	84,619.00	1		1,70,906.00
Lohit	5	57	1	75,018.00	1	-	1,72,368.00
Anjaw	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Changlang	6	55	-	2,11,176.00		-	1,18,991.00
Tirap	18	159	-	1,20,260.00	1	1	1,10,946.00
New Delhi Emporium	-	-	-	N.A.	1	1	34,771.00
Calcutta Emporium	-	-	-	N.A.	1	-	71,360.00
Itanagar (H.Q) Emporium	-	-	1	N.A.	1	-	11,65,595.00
TOTAL FOR A.P.	88	886	6	16,77,827.00	18	6	33,62,053.00

Source : Director of Textile and Handicraft, Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar.

Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2006

Numbers of Crafts Fair Held (1997): 39

Total Training Institutes : 45

Cooperatives Engaged : 14

District: East Kameng

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Cane and Bamboo	7	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Blacksmithy	4	Continuous	Yes	No	Local Market

District: East Siang

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Cane And Bamboo	5	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Wooden Furniture	6	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Blacksmithy	5	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: Lohit

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Silversmithy	3	Continuous	Yes	No	Local Market
Wood Carving	2	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Cane And Bamboo	5	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Blacksmithy	3	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: Lower Subansiri

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Wooden Furniture	15	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Carpet Making	2	Seasonal	Yes	No	Outside The State

District: Papumpare

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Wooden Furniture	17	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Other Handicrafts	10	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: Tawang

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Wood Carving	8	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Carpet Making	10	Continuous	Yes	No	Outside The State
Hand Made Paper	4	Seasonal	Yes	No	Locally Available
Wooden Furniture	10	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: Tirap

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Bead And Glass Works	4	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Wood Carving	5	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Cane And Bamboo	9	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Wooden Furniture	3	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: Upper Subansiri

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Cane And Bamboo	16	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Wooden Furniture	5	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: West Kameng

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Wood Carving	10	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Carpet Making	6	Continuous	Yes	No	Outside The State
Wooden Furniture	15	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available

District: West Siang

Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Tools Used		Raw materials available
Type of units	Nos.	Operation	Traditional	Modern	Raw materials available
Cane And Bamboo	9	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Wooden Furniture	11	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available
Carpet Making	2	Seasonal	Yes	No	Outside The State
Wood Carving	1	Continuous	Yes	No	Locally Available