Strategic Thrusts (Wooden Furniture)

Long Term PIanning for New PIantation of "Sheesham" & other

varieties of wood
Finding aIternatives of Sheesham Wood (IocaI & imported)
EstabIishing wood banks in major furniture sector cities by
PubIic/private partnership
IndustriaI Tariff for manufacturing units
Duty rationaIization on wood import
SimpIification of Customs cIearing/forwarding procedures of
wood import
StreamIine Auction/quota aIIocation of wood from forest
departments
Extensive re-pIantation campaign of wood, especiaIIy Shesham
Better Coordination among Government departments
Strategic Thrusts (Hand Knotted Carpets)
Enhanced capability of design and development
Training of weavers for higher productivity and
better quality products
nvestment in Supply Chain Development to up
grade scale
Aggressive Marketing in US, South America,
China etc