Council of Handicrafts Development Corporations (COHANDS) is an apex body of 29 State / Central Government Handicrafts Development Corporations, engaged in assisting grass root level organizations, NGO's, Self Help Groups and small entrepreneurs engaged in handicrafts for promotion of handicrafts.

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The names, addresses, and designations of the present members of the Executive Committees to whom the affairs and management of the society have been entrusted as required under Section 2 of the Soceities Registration Act , 1860 ( Punjab Amendentment Act of 1957 ) , as extended to national territory of Delhi are as here under :

Sr. No Member

1 Development Commissioner (Handicrafts)
Ex-Officio Chairperson(Cohands)

2 Additional Development Commissioner (Handicrafts)
Ex-Officio Chairperson(Cohands)

3 Managing Director,
Himachal Pradesh HC & HL Dev. Corpn. Ltd.,
Block No.3, SDA Commercial Complex, Kasumpati,
Shimla-171 009

4 Managing Director,
Rajasthan Small Ind. Corpn Ltd.
Udyog Bhawan, Tilak Marg,
P.B.No.180, Jaipur-302 005

5 Managing Director,
Punjab Small Ind.& Export Corpn. Ltd.
18, Himalyan Marg, Udyog Bhawan,
Sector-17-A, Chandigarh-160 017

6 Managing Director,
Tamilnadu Handicrafts Dev. Corpn. Ltd.,
759, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002

7 Managing Director
Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Dev. Corpn. Ltd.
Hastakala Bhawan,
Opp. Telephone Exhch.
Musheerabad, Hyderbad-500 020

8 Managing Director,
Orissa State Co-opt. HC Dev. Corpn. Ltd.
D-2/3, Industrial Estate,
Rasulgarh, Bhubaneswar-750 010

9 Managing Director,
Bihar State Small Ind. Corpn. Ltd.
Indira Bhawan, Ram Charital Path,
Patna-800 001

10 Managing Director,
Chhattisgarh Hastashilp Vikas Board,
Chhattisgarh Haat Parisar,
Near Mahalakshmi Cloth Market Panderi, Ravinagar
Raipur, CHHATTISGARH
Pin-492004

11 Managing Director,
M.P. Laghu Udyog Nigam Ltd.,
23, Shopping Center, New Market
T.T. Nagar, Bhopal-462 002.

12 The Chief Executive Officer

Uttaranchal Bamboo and Fiber Development Board(UBFDB),
WMD, Indira Nagar Forest Colony, Dehradun,
Uttranchal-248006

13 Managing Director,
Nagaland HC & HL Dev. Corpn Ltd.
Hals Nagarjan,
Dimapur Nagaland-797 112

14 Deputy Director(Handicrafts)
Ex-Officio Executive(Cohands)
Convener

Forthcoming Events

Organizing a Thematic Exhibition for the benefit of the SC artisans in association with Embassy of India Kathmandu (Nepal) w.e.f. 25th to 30th September, 2015 at Kathmandu, Nepal
Organizing Gandhi Shilp Bazar of Indian handicraft products for the benefit of SC artisans from various parts of the country at Chennai during the month of September/ October, 2015
Organizing Gandhi Shilp Bazar of Indian handicraft products for the benefit of SC artisans from various parts of the country at Bangalore during the month of September/ October, 2015
Participation in Indian Handicrafts and Gift Fair (Autumn) 2015 being organized by Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts at India Expo Mart Expressway, Greater Noida w.e.f. 14.10.2015 to 18.10.2015
Organizing a National Handicraft Fair under title "Master Creation", 2015 exclusively for Awardees at Dilli Haat, Opp. INA, New Delhi w.e.f. 01.12.2015 to 15.12.2015
Organizing a National Handicraft Fair under title "Cluster Creation", 2016 exclusively for Cluster Groups of O/o DC(Handicrafts) at Dilli Haat, Opp. INA, New Delhi w.e.f. 01.02.2016 to 15.02.2016
Participation in Indian Handicrafts and Gift Fair (Spring) 2016 being organized by Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts at India Expo Mart Expressway, Greater Noida w.e.f. 20.02.2016 to 23.02.2016