Shilp Guru Award 2002 was conferred upon Shri Vinayak K Salvi by the Dr. Abdul Kalam, President of India on 15th November 2002.
Patola art has also received the National Award of Master in 1965 and CraftsMan of the year award in 1993.
The President of India has conferred the national awards for Master Craft Persons to these very Salvi's in 1978, 1987, 1997.
Also participated in regional trading workshop for women dealing with modern and traditional dyeing, weaving silk in Asia at Bangkok, Thailand in 1987.
Participated in Haebru Asia Kasuri Road Festival in Okinawa, Japan in November 2000.
Postal Stamp on Patan Patola, launched by the Government of India
Our Achievement
Certificate of Appriciation given by Akhil Bharat Rashtriya Mahasabha in 1939 at Haripura
Award from Cottage Industries, Baroda State in 1946
National Award – 1978 by Hon. President NeelamSanjiviya Reddy
We have been honoured by hon. Minister of Youth service and Cultural Activities, Mr. Manoharsinhji Jadeja in 1983
Vishvakarma Award – 1984 by Prime Minister IndiraGandhi
National Award – 1987 by hon. President R.VenkatRaman
Award from Mehsana Art and Culture Society in 1990
Merit Certificate – 1991
National Award – 1997 by hon. Prime Minister Atal Vihari Vajpayee
Shilp Guru Title – 2002 by hon. President Dr. Abdul Kalam
We have been honoured by the hon. Chief Minister Narendra Modi of Gujarat with Momento in 2003
Momento given by Malysian Minister in 2005
MASTERS OF THE CLOTH AWARD Given by Garden Silk Mills in Nov. 2005.
