Abstract: Handlooms have been known to India right from the historic ages. Basic needs of the human being are the food, clothes and shelter. This study explores the dynamics of local-level trade in plant-based handloom product in kallidaikurichi of Tirunelveli District. The handloom weaving sector plays an important role in the economic development of the rural areas. It contributes significantly by generating more employment opportunities and providing bread to the rural poor. In the present study, we have analyzed the socio-economic profile handloom weavers in kallidaikurichi of Tirunelveli District. This study is based on both primary and secondary data sources. The study results revealed that the situation of the weavers was worrying due to illiteracy, financial constraints, health problems, and poor Government support.
Keywords: Handloom Weavers, Employment Opportunities, Kallidaikurichi.
Title: A Socio Economic Conditions of Handloom Weaving In Kallidaikurichi of Tiruneveli District
Author: Venkateswaran.A
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3164 (online), ISSN 2348-3156 (Print)
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