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Govt approves proposal to amend Khadi and Village Industries Commission ActThe government has approved amendments to the KVIC Act, 1956, to modernize the Khadi and Village Industries sector. These changes aim to bo...- MSME Day 2026 showcases government's vision for a tech-driven and future-ready MSME ecosystemThe event celebrated the sector's growth, highlighting government commitment to a resilient, technology-driven MSME ecosystem. New initiati...
- Khadi and Village Industries Commission product sales cross Rs 1.87 lakh crore in FY26Khadi and Village Industries Commission product sales hit a record Rs 1.87 lakh crore in FY26. This marks a substantial increase from previ...
- Over 50% of India’s artisans are women, but only 22% of MSMEs are women-owned: Economic Survey 2025The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlighted the huge gap between women’s employment and entrepreneurship in India and raised the issue of creat...
- From the PMO to FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Khadi masks are in vogue during Covid-19Khadi & Village Industries Commission has already sold 6.5 lakh masks since the time it started production in April. The masks are availabl...
- Khadi gets a makeover. Eyes Rs 5,000 crore in businessKhadi saw rapid double digit growth over the last five years. From driving employment in the country to getting young designers to come out...
- Mann ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi lauds adoption of Khadi by IndiansKhadi and handicrafts sales have gone up by 90 per cent compared to last year which has helped those employed in the sector.
- 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...
- KVIC to supply khadi kits to participants on International Yoga DayKVIC Chairman V K Saxena said the commission will offer 30 % discount on these yoga kits.The male and female kit will cost Rs 1,500 and Rs ...
- Khadi Project creates vocation for minority women“On an average each women stiches nearly 100 napkins which are then supplied to 5 star hotels and sold through Khadi stores,” said V N Saxe...
- PM's adopted Jayapur village gets Charkhas and LoomsThe woman Pradhan had provided the KVIC with a list of 35 women last month, who were interested in the training programme for operating the...
- PMEGP needs to reach grass root level, says Kalraj Mishra"Timely sanction of the projects will result in getting subsidy to the beneficiaries without any hurdle," he said.
- Men in Khaaki to wear KhaadiUse of khadi will also help provide employment to people right at their doorstep and foster self-reliance to the artisans, Bassi said
- Jharkhand State Khadi and Village Industries Board to set up parks to promote handloom productsThe Jharkhand State Khadi and Village Industries Board has initiated steps to set up khadi parks where all manufacturing activities will ta...
- 'Modi kurtas' to dominate Gujarat govt's khadi marketing driveIn a bid to promote khadi as it commemorates Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, Gujarat government is launching an aggressive marketing dr...
- New jobs for women under govt schemes fell in 2008-09The government today said creation of jobs for women under the state-sponsored schemes fell to 72,701 in 2008-09 from 3,62,918 in 2007-08.
- ADB to provide USD 150 mn loan to revive khadi industryMultilateral lending agency Asian Development Bank on Friday said it will provide USD 150 million (Rs 675 crore) loan to India for reviving...
- ADB loan aimed at reviving traditional Indian industryThe Asian Development Bank said on Thursday that it is lending $150 million to help India revive the industry for making "khadi," a handmad...
- Khadi spins out fewer jobs nowDespite the government’s stated intention of promoting the use of khadi, the number of people employed in the industry is declining every y...
- Govt plans export benefits for common man in job pushThe new kid on the block is ‘aam aadmi’ (common man) exports -- an offshoot of the UPA government’s bid for ‘all inclusive growth’ plank th...
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