Tag: The Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana

Higher insurance cover for handloom weavers in the works

The Textiles Ministry proposes to increase the level of insurance cover for handloom weavers, a sector that’s on the government radar for job creation, more than three-fold in some cases. The Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana provides insurance to handloom weavers in the case of natural and accid…