Nagaland Handloom & Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd.

The Nagaland Handloom & Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd., was set up in the year 1979 as a Government Undertaking with the main objectives of production of Handloom and Handicrafts products indigenous to the state, marketing of finished products and the promotion of the handloom and handicraft sector of the state. In pursuance of these objectives, the Corporation is actively carrying out production work at its Craft Development Centre and the Weaving Production Centre located at its Head Office premises at Dimapur. This is in addition to distributing raw material to groups of weavers/artisans for production on fixed rate basis while at the same time procuring finished products from registered members (production units registered with the Corporation) for marketing at the various sales units located within and outside the State. Promotional activities such as organizing of Exhibitions and Fairs within and outside the State are also carried out regularly to provide a platform to weavers/artisans to promote their products as well as to educate them about the intricacies of the market.