HandloomWeavers_LowResourceIndustry_BP

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This is the data collected from the silk, cotton , silk cotton saree handloom weavers in South India

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In the research study, out of 116 villages in the identified different weaving clusters of South India, 7 villages were selected using purposive sampling method due to higher loom concentration in these areas in the first stage. Handloom saree weavers list specializing in cotton, silk-cotton and silk yarns was sourced from The Centre for Weavers, Samathur. The list had 500 saree weavers list spread across seven villages in South India. In the second stage area sampling method was adopted to have a random representation of the handloom weavers from these villages.

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