Gramodyog Vikas Yojana’: Govt launches programme for artisans involved in manufacturing of agarbatti

The government has approved a programme for the benefit of artisans involved in manufacturing of agarbatti and to develop village industry under the ‘Gramodyog Vikas Yojana’.
Initially four pilot projects will be started as part of the programme, including one in the North East.
The MSME Ministry said “this decision will help to boost the indigenous production of agarbatti and will pave way to generate rural employment”.