MASTER WEAVER

Raw Material
1.From where do you source

Cotton yarn_______________________________________________________________

Silk_______________________________________________________________________

2.What is the Count of

Cotton yarn_______________________________________________________________

Silk_______________________________________________________________________

3. What is the price of cotton yarn?

4.Waht is the price of silk yarn?

______________________________________________________________________________

5.How much quantity of yarn on an average is sourced in a month?

______________________________________________________________________________

6. Are the yarns dyed in-house or outsourced?

______________________________________________________________________________

If outsourced, where _________________________________________________________

7. Are the yarns processed locally (Gadwal)?

Yes _______________________________________________________________________

No

8.How many reels of zari on an average is purchased in a month?

______________________________________________________________________________

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WEAVING PROCESS

1.What is the name of your Handloom Society?

2.How many weavers work under you?

______________________________________________________________________________

3.What looms are used?

______________________________________________________________________________

4.How many looms do you have?

owned Looms _____________________________________________________________

rented looms______________________________________________________________

5. How many hours on an average a loom is used?

Per day __________________________________________________________________

Per week ________________________________________________________________

Per month _______________________________________________________________

6. Do you face any difficulties in cotton yarn spinning or other pre-loom

processes?

Sizing _____________________________________________________________________

Warping ___________________________________________________________________

Punch card making ________________________________________________________

Dyeing of cotton and silk ___________________________________________________

7.Mention the Number of Shuttles used:

Single Shuttle Two Shuttles Multi Shuttles

8.Mention the Number of Treadles Used: Two Three Four More

than Four

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PRODUCTION CAPACITY

9.What is the average production capacity per day? __________________________

10.What is the average production rate per weaver?

___________________________

11.What is average working hours per day and per week?

_____________________________________________________________________________

12.How many cotton sarees do you produce in a month on an average?

______________________________________________________________________________

13.For how many days the loom remains idle? ________________________________

14.How many hours and cost per month on an average does it go for the
maintenance of the loom?

Hours: ___________________________________________________________________

Cost:______________________________________________________________________

MERCHANDISE MIX
15.how to differentiate cotton Gadwal saree among another handloom saree?

______________________________________________________________________________

16.What type of Gadwal sarees do you manufacture?

______________________________________________________________________________

17.What are

Design

Motifs

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 Colors

implemented on the saree?

18.What length of cotton saree is manufactured?

_____________________________________________________________________________

19.What designs are commonly produced?

______________________________________________________________________________

20.Are there any specific designs or colors which are preferred by customers?

_____________________________________________________________________________

21.What is the seasonality of the product? (tick the appropriate)

JAN FEB MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC

Prod

Sales

SALES AND DISTRIBUTION

22. Are the cotton Gadwal sarees made on order?

If yes, what is the minimum order? __________________________________________

If No, explain________________________________________________________________

23.Who are the buyers of cotton Gadwal sarees?

_____________________________________________________________________________

24.Are there any distributors to whom the sarees are sold?

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25.What is the mark up for the cotton Gadwal sarees?

_________________________

26.Are the products shipped to other states/countries?

27.How much income you earn on cotton Gadwal saree?

Product particulars Cost price Sale price Net income

name (INR) (INR)
Raw material

Weavers

Transport

Other

Product particulars Cost price Sale price Net income

name (INR) (INR)
Raw material

Weavers

Transport

Other

Product particulars Cost price Sale price Net income

name (INR) (INR)
Raw material

Weavers

Transport

Other

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 Product particulars Cost price Sale price Net income
name (INR) (INR)
Raw material

Weavers

Transport

Other

28.What is the criteria on which the wages are paid?

Is it on per meter of saree produced?

Designs

If other, specify ________________________________________________________

WELFARE SCHEMES

29.Are you aware of the state and central schemes for handlooms? If yes
mention

Yes __________________________________________________________________

No

30.Who provides financial support for

Production__________________________________________________________________

Weaver______________________________________________________________________

Equipment__________________________________________________________________

31.NHDP____________________________________________________________________

IHDP________________________________________________________________________

CHDP________________________________________________________________________

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Interest subsidy _____________________________________________________________

32. What benefits does the New looms subsidy schemes have?

____________________________________________________________________________

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