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Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities
Year : 2014, Volume : 4, Issue : 5
First page : ( 344) Last page : ( 353)
Online ISSN : 2249-7315.

Socio-Economic Condition of Weavers in Handloom Sector: An Analysis from Handloom Sector in Bodoland Territorial Area District, Assam

Basumatary Konita

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Bodoland University

Online published on 7 May, 2014.

Abstract

Bodoland Territorial Area Districts is one of the leading districts in Assam in the production of Handloom products. The demand for the Handloom products exists not only in the districts but also in state and national market. Handloom sector plays an important role in employment generation as well as in rural development. This paper examines the performance of handloom sector in BTAD and also the problems. The paper also examines the socio-economic condition of weavers. The study is based on both primary and secondary data.

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Keywords

Handloom, weavers, BTAD.

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