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Assam State Handloom & Textile Development Corporation

The Assam State Handloom & Textile Development Corporation is a government organization that promotes and supports the handloom and textile industries in Assam. It helps local weavers and artisans by providing resources, training, and marketing assistance to produce and sell traditional Assamese fabrics like Muga, Eri, and Pat. The goal is to preserve cultural heritage, boost local livelihoods, and improve the socioeconomic status of artisans while ensuring the products reach wider markets. Essentially, it acts as a bridge between artisans and consumers, fostering sustainable growth of Assam’s rich textile traditions.