Awards

Honours held in their right order

ଜାତୀୟ ସମ୍ମାନ, ଆଞ୍ଚଳିକ ସମ୍ମାନ ଓ ପ୍ରଶିକ୍ଷକ ପ୍ରମାଣପତ୍ର।

Ministry of Textiles recognitions for named sarees — then the regional samman and Skill India trainer records that sit beside them, not above them.

National award ceremony with Prime Minister Narendra Modi presenting the honour
National honours

Ministry of Textiles, for named sarees

Three national recognitions — Merit, National Award, Sant Kabir — each tied to a named Bandha saree. Ceremony and felicitation sit with this record, not as a fourth national award.

National Merit Certificate
National

National Merit Certificate

National

1996

National Merit Certificate

Dui Fulia White Coarse Cotton Saree

Awarded by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, for craftsmanship in the Dui Fulia (two-flower) white coarse cotton saree.

National Award
National

National Award

National

2012

National Award

Tribeni Sudhamayee Tie & Dye Saree

Recognised for outstanding skill and contribution to handloom weaving of the Tie & Dye saree Tribeni Sudhamayee. Certificate issued 7 August 2015.

Sant Kabir Award
National

Sant Kabir Award

National

2015

Sant Kabir Award

Ikat Bibaha Bandha Saree

Honoured by the Ministry of Textiles for the development of the Ikat Bibaha Bandhana saree and lifelong contribution to the handloom sector. Certificate dated 7 August 2016.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presenting the national honour Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani presenting the national honour
Ceremony

Presented in New Delhi

Ceremony

Ministry of Textiles

Presented in New Delhi

Prime Minister · Minister of Textiles

The national honours were presented with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the then Minister of Textiles, Smriti Irani, against the Ministry of Textiles backdrop.

Felicitation by Shree Chaturbhuj Meher at Bhulia Maha Sabha, Padampur Felicitation by the Handloom Commissioner in Bhubaneswar Felicitation by the Director of IIHT Bargarh
Felicitation

Beyond the dais

Felicitation

Padampur · Bhubaneswar · Bargarh

Felicitation beyond the dais

Bhulia Maha Sabha · Handloom Commissioner · IIHT

Honour by Shree Chaturbhuj Meher at Bhulia Maha Sabha, Padampur; the Handloom Commissioner in Bhubaneswar; and the Director of IIHT Bargarh. CHANDRAMA Anusthan, 2024, sits with the regional samman.

Regional honour

A cluster samman, not a fourth national award

Bastrakala Kushali Karigara Samman
Regional

Bastrakala Kushali Karigara Samman

Regional

2024

Bastrakala Kushali Karigara Samman

CHANDRAMA Anusthan, Boudh

Regional honour — skilled artisan samman from CHANDRAMA, Jamatangi, Boudh, signed by President Ramachandra Meher. Not a national Ministry of Textiles award.

Trainer credentials

Skill India · Textile Sector Skill Council

Two qualification packs, one trainer ID. These certificates record assessment as a trainer — they are not Ministry of Textiles national awards.

Certified Trainer — Warper
Trainer

Certified Trainer — Warper

Trainer

2020

Certified Trainer — Warper

Skill India · TSC/Q7302 · NSQF Level 3 · Grade B

Issued 31 January 2020, valid through 31 January 2022. Trainer ID TR85337. Textile Sector Skill Council assessment as Warper under Skill India / NSDC.

Certified Trainer — Hank Dyer
Trainer

Certified Trainer — Hank Dyer

Trainer

2020

Certified Trainer — Hank Dyer

Skill India · TSC/Q7201 · NSQF Level 4 · Grade B

Issued 31 January 2020, valid through 31 January 2022. Trainer ID TR85337. Textile Sector Skill Council assessment as Hank Dyer.

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