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MatruOS for a hand embroidery karkhana

Set up the way a hand embroidery karkhana runs: job charge per piece or motif on the client's fabric; sale of own embroidered kurtas, panels and lehengas; material margin when the karkhana supplies dabka, sitara and beads. Routines, workflows, registers, licences and an AI team that knows the work are ready when you sign up.

Clothing and textilesReady when you sign up

  • 8routines on a timetable
  • 2workflows with approvals
  • 2SOPs and checks
  • 3registers of your own
  • 4jobs for your AI team
  • 7licences tracked

7-day free trial, no card needed.

What this solves

What a hand embroidery karkhana deals with today, and what MatruOS sets up for it

01Today

Kasab, dabka and sequins are used beyond norm or go missing at addas. Peshgi to karigars runs into lakhs and karigars leave mid-season.

02In MatruOS

MatruOS sets up 8 routines, 2 workflows, 3 registers and 7 licences for a hand embroidery karkhana, with an AI team that reads your own records and prepares the work.

03What changes

The right person is reminded at the right time, approvals wait for whoever decides, and every licence has a renewal reminder. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Where you sit

MatruOS starts from how your business earns

Who you sell to, who you buy from, how credit moves and where you sit in the chain decide how your screens, reminders and reports are set up.

  1. fabric owner (designer, trader, exporter)
  2. karkhana
  3. client

Your customers

  • Designers and boutiques
  • Surat, Delhi and Lucknow saree and suit traders
  • Export buying houses
  • Bridal wear labels

Your suppliers

  • Zari, dabka, salma and sequin traders (Chowk Lucknow, Kinari Bazaar Delhi, Surat)
  • Karigars and home workers (labour)
  • Block printers (chhapaiya)
  • Dhobi and finishers

Credit and cash

Clients pay 30-120 days, sometimes with an advance on bridal pieces; karigars weekly with peshgi advances; material bought cash or 15-30 days

Weekly wage outflow against 30-120 day receivables; peshgi of ₹10,000-50,000 per karigar locks capital; Eid and Diwali advances add to it

Your screens use your words

  • CustomerClient
  • OrderJob order
  • ItemPiece
  • InvoiceBill
  • SupplierKarigar
  • productEmbroidery

How it works

How MatruOS is set up for a hand embroidery karkhana

Set-up takes a few minutes. After that, you change only what is different in your business.

  1. Describe the business in one lineFor example "Hand embroidery karkhana", typed when you sign up.
  2. Recognised as a hand embroidery karkhanaRoutines, workflows, registers, items, licences and the AI team for this trade are set up for you.
  3. Bring your dataCustomers, items and balances come across from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others. For Tally, our team helps you move the data while Tally import is checked on the live app.
  4. Approve and runThe AI team prepares the routine work. A person approves anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes.

Your AI team

What the AI team does for a hand embroidery karkhana

Each job goes to a member of your AI team. It reads your own records and prepares the work. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Store keeper

Compares material issued and returned with the design norm per adda and karigar and flags those over norm

Reads material issue by weight and job orders

Works it out and shows you

Accountant

Builds the weekly wage sheet with peshgi recovery, flags karigars with high balance and low output, and keeps wage records audit-ready

Reads karigar wage and peshgi book

Asks you before paying

Accountant

Sends delivery photos and challan for client sign-off, ages dues and drafts reminders

Reads job orders

Asks you before sending

Operations head

Quotes new pieces from motif count, material weight and adda-days using past actuals, and plans adda capacity by promised date

Reads job orders, material issue by weight and karigar wage and peshgi book

Works it out and shows you

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How you run

Your routines, already on a timetable

Each routine has a time, a person and its steps with the checks that matter. MatruOS reminds the right person and keeps the record. Open one to see its steps.

Every day3

  • 9:30 amIssue traced pieces and material to addasUstad · 2 steps
    1. 1Weigh dabka, kasab and sitara for each piece and write it against the adda
    2. 2Give the traced piece and the approved sample photo
  • 11:00 amIssue and collect chikan pieces through middle-womenMiddle-woman · 2 steps
    1. 1Write pieces given to each home worker with date
    2. 2Collect finished pieces; check and note pay due
  • 7:00 pmCount output and check qualityUstad · 3 steps
    1. 1Count motifs or pieces done per karigar
    2. 2Weigh leftovers back from each adda
    3. 3Check work against the sample; mark rework

Every week2

  • SatKarigar and home-worker wages with peshgi recoveryKarkhanedar · 3 steps
    1. 1Total days or pieces per karigar from the output book
    2. 2Recover the agreed peshgi instalment
    3. 3Pay by UPI or cash and get a signature
  • WedDeliver finished lots and collect paymentKarkhanedar · 2 steps
    1. 1Deliver with challan and photos; get the client's sign-off on WhatsApp
    2. 2Collect dues and the next order

Every month1

  • 1stMaterial stock countUstad · 2 steps
    1. 1Weigh all dabka, kasab and sitara in stock
    2. 2Compare with issue book; note loss

Every year1

  • MarYear-end peshgi settlement and worker recordsKarkhanedar · 2 steps
    1. 1Settle each karigar's peshgi balance
    2. 2Update worker register with age proof and e-Shram numbers for audits

Workflows

Each stage goes to the person who handles it

Work passes stage by stage to the right person. Stages marked for approval wait for the person who decides.

Bridal or designer job order

  1. 1Fabric and design receivedKarkhanedar
  2. 2Quote and date agreedKarkhanedarNeeds approval
  3. 3Design tracedUstad
  4. 4Material issued and adda workUstad
  5. 5Quality checkedUstad
  6. 6Delivered with photos and challanKarkhanedar

Chikan putting-out to home workers

  1. 1Kurtas printed with designKarkhanedar
  2. 2Given to middle-woman with countMiddle-woman
  3. 3Stitched at homeHome worker
  4. 4Returned and checkedUstad
  5. 5Washed and finishedFinisher

Registers and SOPs

Your registers and standards

Registers hold the fields this trade records. SOPs carry the steps and checks, so work is done the same way every time.

  • Job orders

    Client · Phone · Piece and work type · Pieces · Rate per piece · Sample approved · Promised date · Advance

  • Material issue by weight

    Date · Adda or worker · Job order · Material · Issued (g) · Returned (g) · Norm for the design (g)

  • Karigar wage and peshgi book

    Karigar · Week ending · Days or pieces · Wage · Peshgi balance · Peshgi recovered · Paid · Age proof seen

  • Material issue and return by weight

    Stop dabka, kasab and sitara going beyond norm or missing

    4 steps with checks

  • Piece quality and worker safety

    Deliver work that matches the sample from a karkhana that passes buyer audits

    5 steps with checks

Items and licences

Your first bill is right, and no licence lapses

Starter items arrive with unit, HSN and GST rate. The registrations this business usually needs are listed with a reminder before each one expires.

ItemHSNGST
Zardozi job work on bridal lehenga · piece9988215%
Zardozi job work on saree · piece9988215%
Aari work on kurta · piece9988215%
Chikankari job work on kurta · piece9988215%
Chikan embroidered cotton kurta (own) · piece62115%
Chikan georgette kurta set (own) · piece621118%
Zardozi embroidered panel or motif · piece58105%
  • Udyam (MSME) registrationMinistry of MSME (Udyam portal)
  • GST registrationGST department (GSTN)If it applies
  • Shops and Establishments registrationState labour department (Shops and Establishments Act)
  • Factory licenceState factories departmentIf it applies
  • PF registration (EPFO)EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation)If it applies
  • ESI registration (ESIC)ESIC (Employees' State Insurance Corporation)If it applies
  • Other licence or contract

Your people

The people who run it, each with their own login

Each person sees the screens and reminders for the work they do.

KarkhanedarTakes orders and quotes, buys material, pays wages and peshgi, delivers and collects.
UstadTraces designs, sets addas, issues material, checks quality, trains karigars.
KarigarEmbroiders on the adda on daily wage or piece rate.
Middle-womanTakes printed pieces to home workers, brings them back, pays them.
Home workerStitches chikan or simple work at home per piece.
FinisherWashes out the print, starches and presses, packs.

Not covered yet

  • Sending messages, bills and reminders on WhatsApp from MatruOS is not live yet. Today they go by link, QR code or email, and from your own phone in one tap.
  • Live bank and UPI feeds are not connected yet. Upload a bank statement and MatruOS reads it into payments for you to confirm.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to set up MatruOS for a hand embroidery karkhana?

Type one line about your business when you sign up, for example "Hand embroidery karkhana". MatruOS picks this business type and sets up everything on this page in a few minutes. You then get a 7-day free trial, no card needed.

Do I have to type all of this in?

No. The routines, workflows, registers, items, licences and AI team on this page arrive already set up. You change what is different in your business, and bring your customers, items and balances from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others, with our team's help for Tally data.

Can I change the routines and workflows?

Yes. Every routine, workflow, register and SOP is yours to rename, retime, switch off or add to. MatruOS keeps the rest of the system in step with your changes.

What does the AI team do without asking me?

It runs routine checks and prepares drafts. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval. The one exception you can choose is payment reminders, which go out on their own once you have checked them and switched them on.

Run a hand embroidery karkhana on one system Set up for your trade when you sign up.

Describe your business once. MatruOS sets up your apps, brings in your data and puts Muni and the AI team to work, with your approval on every step that matters. 7-day free trial, no card needed.

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