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WoodCraft
and Furniture / Khadi Sector
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Particulars
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Destinations |
The
furniture of various regions of the state such as Barmer
and Shekhawati attract buyers from all over the world.
Scope for private investments exists in this sector.
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Ramgarh
(Shekhawati), Bassi (Chittaugarh), Tilonia (Ajmer),
Beagun ( Chittaugarh)
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Background
Regional furniture, particularly that which is caved
, or made-as-old , has buyers all over the country,
and is also exported out. Already, a number of such
units exist. Rajasthan is well- known for the quality
of its wood carving and use of wood for object d'art
as well as for use in furniture.
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Location
Traditional centres for wood carving are barmer and
the Shekhawati region where popular furniture units
exist. Woodcraft centres are at Ramgarh in the Shekhawati,
Bassi (Chittaurgarh), Barmer, Tilonia (Ajmer), Baingu
(Chittaurgarh).
Incentives
Private investment can use the skills of the local carpenters
to set up large units for manufacturing furniture- for
use in hotels, in homes and for export.
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Particulars
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Destinations |
Silk
Khadi, Jaisalmer Khadi Products, Khadi as Handicrafts,
Jackets etc. |
All
Tourist Destinations.
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Background
Rajasthani textiles enjoy wide popularity and the locally
available khadi can be converted into a number of khadi
souvenirs.
Location
All tourist centres.
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Incentives
Use of kind silk and jaisalmeri khadi (with cotton and
wool contents), either as running lengths of fabric,
as running lengths of fabric, shawls and stitched jackets.
Leather content can be similarly developed as apparel.
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