Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development Develop capability of master craftsmen/artisans. Train young generation through the master craftsmen/ artisans for traditional arts/crafts Enhance employability of existing workers, school dropouts etc. Empower minorities to avail opportunities in the expanding market. Usttad scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs with an aim to develop capacity and upgrade the traditional skills of master craftsmen/artisans. These trained master craftsmen/artisan will provide training to the minority youths in various specific traditional arts/crafts. Objectives of the Scheme To protect prosperous tradition of traditional arts and crafts of minorities. To establish standards of recognized arts/ crafts and their documentation. To develop ties of traditional skills with the global market. To create means of better standards of living for marginalized minorities and bring them in the mainstream. To assure honour of labour. To outline development and research in traditional arts/crafts. Documents Required for Ustaad Incorporation Certificate / Registration Certificate. Pan card Last 3 year Audit Balance Sheet. Last 3 year ITR. CA Certificate Letter head. Bank details of organization/cancelled cheque. SPOC (Single Point Of Contact) Person Details.

Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development Develop capability of master craftsmen/artisans. Train young generation through the master craftsmen/ artisans for traditional arts/crafts Enhance employability of existing workers, school dropouts etc. Empower minorities to avail opportunities in the expanding market. Usttad scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs with an aim to develop capacity and upgrade the traditional skills of master craftsmen/artisans. These trained master craftsmen/artisan will provide training to the minority youths in various specific traditional arts/crafts. Objectives of the Scheme To protect prosperous tradition of traditional arts and crafts of minorities. To establish standards of recognized arts/ crafts and their documentation. To develop ties of traditional skills with the global market. To create means of better standards of living for marginalized minorities and bring them in the mainstream. To assure honour of labour. To outline development and research in traditional arts/crafts. Documents Required for Ustaad Incorporation Certificate / Registration Certificate. Pan card Last 3 year Audit Balance Sheet. Last 3 year ITR. CA Certificate Letter head. Bank details of organization/cancelled cheque. SPOC (Single Point Of Contact) Person Details.