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Khadi was ignored after Independence; can become inspiration for Atmanirbhar Bharat: PM Narendra ModiKhadi (homespun) was ignored after Independence due to which weavers in the country suffered, he said. As a thread of khadi became inspirat...
Mandatory for government departments to make 20 per cent handloom purchase from KVIC, registered weaversAs per the amended rule, "of all items of textiles required by the central government departments, it shall be mandatory to make procuremen...
Google Arts & Culture supports exhibition celebrating Mahatma Gandhi and Raja Ravi VarmaAnnounced on Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary today, organizers said that the exhibition will open to the public exactly one year f...
Freedom@70: How Khadi is getting a new spinKVIC has signed a memorandum with the National Institute of Fashion Technology for design development and training at different khadi insti...
Manipur government appeals to employees to wear khadi once a week"This appeal to the functionaries and employees of Manipur Government to recognise the quality and wholesome value of Khadi. and wear once ...
New RSS uniform: Khadi body eyes Rs 1,000 crore orderKVIC is looking at securing business of at least Rs 1,000 crore with deal, which will mean better earnings for the weavers who currently ea...
Haryana CM Manohar Lal announces MDA scheme for Khadi throughout the yearLal also approved rebate claims of about Rs. 52.34 lakh received by the Haryana Khadi and Village Industries Board for 2012-13 and 2013-14.
KVIC chairman to visit Rajasthan to reboot KhadiKhadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) will visit Rajasthan to discuss production, sales and review the performance of the homespun...
Bibi Russell to re-invent Khadi inspired by the textiles of RajasthanThe eminent designer is set to showcase her fashion line at the Rajasthan Heritage Week kick starting in Jaipur from December 3.
Giant national flag unveiled on Gandhi Jayanti in HyderabadThe event was aimed at promoting Khadi in the society, Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan Vice Chairman Perala Shekhar Rao told PTI.
PM Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat fuels spurt in khadi salesBarely 10 days since PM Modi urged people to buy khadi, Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan in Connaught Place has witnessed a massive jump in sales.
When fashion links heritage, handloomsWhen textile designer N Bhushavali gifted a khadi kurta with ancient Grantha inscriptions on it to senior archaeologist R Nagaswamy, he was...
Weavers urge PM Modi to extend deadline for getting 'Khadi mark''Khadi mark' has been introduced by MSME, which ensures purity and genuineness of hand woven textiles, such as cotton, wool and silk.
'Khadi needs to be pushed out of bhandars’Handspun Khadi fabric needs to marketed as an eco-friendly and ethical product, says Shalini Sheth Amin, the founder and chief executive of...
Centre mulls trademark for Brand KhadiNIFT's Banerjee & Jain's research shows that khadi suffers from perception problem & is competing with unorganised sector rather than brand...
Khadi weavers not to be included under MNREGA: GovernmentKhadi weavers and spinners across India will not be included under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Parliament was i...
- Centre plans Rs 255-crore makeover for khadi sector
The Khadi industry is all set to get another face-lift. The government has decided to invest Rs 255 crore on a three-pronged strategy for t...
- Rs 255-crore makeover for khadi sector
The Khadi industry is all set to get another face-lift.
- Raje spins strategy to make khadi global brand
Rajasthan Khadi and Village Industries Board (RKVIB) is firming up plans to make Khadi a global-youth brand.
- Khadi spins out fewer jobs now
Despite the government’s stated intention of promoting the use of khadi, the number of people employed in the industry is declining every y...