Volume : 5, Issue : 8, August - 2016

PROBLEMS OF HANDLOOM WEAVER�S CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN CHITTOOR DISTRICT

Dr. L. Subramanyam Naidu

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;The handloom industry plays a vital role in the economy of the country, yet the industry is facing many problems. The main problems facing by the handloom weavers&rsquo; Co-operative societies in Chittoor District are shortage of raw materials, lack of skilled workers, climatic conditions, lack of technology and insufficient work places in production problems. Competition, channel of marketing, less number of sales outlets and lack of sales promotion are marketing problems. Lack of awareness, delay in sanction, inadequate finance, lack of security and limited owned funds are financial problems. Here an attempt is made to discuss the above problems in the specific context of weavers&rsquo; Co-operatives in Chittoor District. This article analyzes the problems of weavers&rsquo; Co-operatives regarding production problems, marketing problems and financial problems.</p>