{"product_id":"digital-product-scheme-of-fund-for-regeneration-of-traditional-industries-sfurti-handbook","title":"Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) Handbook","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .sfurti-handbook {\n      background: #ffffff;\n      color: #293747;\n      font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Arial, sans-serif;\n      font-size: 16px;\n      line-height: 1.8;\n      max-width: 100%;\n      margin: 0 auto;\n      overflow-wrap: break-word;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook * {\n      box-sizing: border-box;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook h1 {\n      color: #183b32;\n      font-size: clamp(27px, 5vw, 36px);\n      line-height: 1.3;\n      font-weight: 750;\n      letter-spacing: -0.5px;\n      margin: 0 0 16px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook h2 {\n      color: #183b32;\n      font-size: 23px;\n      line-height: 1.4;\n      margin: 30px 0 12px;\n      font-weight: 700;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook h3 {\n      color: #285749;\n      font-size: 18px;\n      line-height: 1.5;\n      margin: 0 0 8px;\n      font-weight: 700;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook p {\n      margin: 0 0 15px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook strong {\n      color: #183b32;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook ul {\n      padding-left: 23px;\n      margin: 12px 0 20px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook li {\n      margin-bottom: 10px;\n      padding-left: 3px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-hero {\n      background: #f0f7f3;\n      border: 1px solid #d9e9df;\n      border-radius: 12px;\n      padding: 28px 24px;\n      margin-bottom: 26px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-intro {\n      color: #40574d;\n      font-size: 18px;\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-section {\n      margin: 26px 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-grid {\n      display: grid;\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n      gap: 14px;\n      margin: 18px 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-card {\n      background: #f8faf9;\n      border: 1px solid #e0e9e3;\n      border-radius: 10px;\n      padding: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-card p {\n      font-size: 15px;\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-callout {\n      background: #f0f7f3;\n      border-left: 4px solid #427b61;\n      border-radius: 5px;\n      padding: 18px 20px;\n      margin: 22px 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-callout p:last-child {\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-faq {\n      padding: 17px 0;\n      border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e9e4;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-faq:last-child {\n      border-bottom: none;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-faq p {\n      margin-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-note {\n      background: #fff8e8;\n      border: 1px solid #efdfb9;\n      border-radius: 8px;\n      padding: 17px;\n      margin-top: 26px;\n      color: #594622;\n      font-size: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-note strong {\n      color: #594622;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 600px) {\n      .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-hero {\n        padding: 22px 17px;\n      }\n\n      .sfurti-handbook .sfurti-grid {\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      }\n\n      .sfurti-handbook h2 {\n        font-size: 21px;\n      }\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-handbook\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-hero\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSFURTI Handbook: Your Practical Guide to Reviving Traditional Industries\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sfurti-intro\"\u003eDiscover a practical guide to the Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI), designed to help artisan communities, traditional-industry clusters, and implementing organisations understand cluster development and plan for sustainable livelihoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePreserve Traditional Skills. Build Stronger Communities.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind every handloom, handicraft, and village industry is a community built on skill, heritage, and ambition. These traditional industries create livelihoods, preserve local knowledge, and contribute to rural enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) is a Government of India initiative under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. It aims to strengthen traditional industries by organising artisans and producers into clusters and supporting improvements in production, skills, product development, infrastructure, and market access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handbook provides an accessible starting point for understanding the scheme and exploring how cluster-based development can be planned and coordinated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Handbook For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtisans and Producer Groups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstand the cluster-development approach and the role of collective participation in strengthening traditional industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNGOs and Cooperatives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the organisational and coordination considerations involved in supporting artisan communities and cluster initiatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImplementing Agencies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild familiarity with scheme components, project planning, stakeholder coordination, and implementation considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEntrepreneurs and Cluster Developers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn about the potential of collective enterprise, shared facilities, skill development, and improved market connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Handbook Useful?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical, easy-to-follow guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Understand the scheme's purpose and major components without unnecessary jargon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCluster development orientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explore how artisans, producers, organisations, and other stakeholders can work towards common development goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScheme support overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Understand the types of interventions and support covered under SFURTI, subject to the applicable guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanning and coordination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Build awareness of the organisational, documentation, and implementation considerations involved in cluster projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional industry focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explore the importance of preserving traditional skills while improving productivity, product quality, and market access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Key Components of SFURTI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/3926\/0506\/files\/SchemeofFundforRegenerationofTraditionalIndustries_SFURTI_HandBookInsideContent.png?v=1792145461\" alt=\"Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) HandBook Inside Content\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoft Interventions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivities may include skill development, capacity building, training, design development, exposure visits, and other measures to strengthen artisan capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHard Interventions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese may include common facilities, machinery, equipment, raw material support infrastructure, and other approved facilities for cluster development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThematic Interventions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSector-level activities may focus on branding, promotion, innovation, e-commerce, marketing, and improving access to wider markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCluster Coordination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstand the importance of stakeholder participation, shared objectives, coordinated implementation, and long-term cluster sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Cluster-Based Development Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional artisans and small producers often face common challenges involving technology, access to raw materials, product design, infrastructure, skills, and marketing. A cluster-based approach brings related enterprises and stakeholders together to address shared needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the project and applicable scheme provisions, cluster development can help improve access to common facilities, training, product development, packaging, and market connections. The intended outcomes include stronger traditional enterprises and more sustainable livelihood opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Guide?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/3926\/0506\/files\/SchemeofFundforRegenerationofTraditionalIndustries_SFURTI_HandBookCover.png?v=1792145461\" alt=\"Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) HandBook Cover\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding a government scheme can involve unfamiliar terminology, multiple stakeholders, documentation, and project planning. This handbook is designed to provide a clear starting point for readers exploring SFURTI or working to strengthen an existing traditional-industry initiative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan with greater clarity.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use this handbook to build your understanding of the scheme, identify the areas requiring further preparation, and develop more informed questions before consulting the official guidelines or relevant implementing authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTake the Next Step Towards Stronger Traditional Industries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreserve local skills, support collective enterprise, and explore practical approaches to traditional-industry development. Whether you are an artisan-group representative, an NGO, a cooperative, or a cluster-development professional, this handbook can help you begin with a clearer understanding of SFURTI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital eBook access. Read anytime, anywhere.\u003c\/strong\u003e Access your handbook on a compatible phone, tablet, or computer after receiving your download link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. What is SFURTI?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSFURTI stands for Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries. It is a Government of India initiative under the Ministry of MSME intended to strengthen traditional industries and artisan communities through cluster-based development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. What does the SFURTI Handbook cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handbook introduces the scheme, its cluster-development approach, key intervention types, stakeholder coordination, and considerations for planning and implementing traditional- industry development initiatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Who can apply under the SFURTI scheme?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the applicable guidelines and role, eligible organisations may include NGOs, government and semi-government institutions, Panchayati Raj Institutions, and other permitted entities. Specific eligibility and responsibilities must be verified against the current official scheme guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. What types of support does SFURTI cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScheme interventions may include training and capacity building, design and product development, common facilities, equipment, marketing support, and other approved cluster-development activities. The precise support available depends on the applicable scheme provisions and project approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Does purchasing this handbook guarantee SFURTI funding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This handbook is an informational resource. Purchasing it does not guarantee scheme eligibility, project approval, financial assistance, or funding. Decisions are made under the applicable official guidelines and approval process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Is this handbook suitable for traditional artisan clusters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for readers interested in traditional-industry and cluster development, including artisan collectives, producer groups, cooperatives, NGOs, implementing organisations, and cluster-development professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e7. Is this a physical book or a digital product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a digital eBook. The download link will be shared after the purchase is completed. No physical book will be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant scheme information:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scheme provisions, eligibility requirements, funding limits, contribution requirements, and application procedures may change. Verify the latest official SFURTI guidelines and portal information before preparing or submitting a proposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfurti-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Please note:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an eBook that will be provided digitally, and the download link will be shared after the purchase is completed. 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