With Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on promoting homegrown Khadi, a number of new ventures and startups are coming up with exclusive ideas and promoting Khadi in a unique way.

These ventures and entrepreneurs have joined the hands to breathe new life into Khadi.

• Khadi Nation: This Bangalore based ventures offers you handmade products like leather accessories, garments of silk and Khadi, handicrafts and other eco-friendly products made of Khadi. This firm has achieved a turnover rate, increasing steadily from Rs. 4 to 40 crores, owing to the hard work put in by our team of dedicated professionals.

• Red Sister Blue: Its modern day brand and high style cloth range from Khadi started by Mumbai-based Nanda Yadav, her German partner and fiance Michael Grobe and Kaveri Sharma. Michael Grobe says that Khadi is loved by all those who want to wear healthy clothes. With Red Sister Blue we are mixing tradition with today’s style.

• Khadi Natural: It is a certified Khadi institution under the Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) named as ‘Gramodaya Ashram’ established in 1963. It brings to you a range of personal care products based on the ethics and principles of ‘Swadeshi’ mechanism.

• The Khadi Shop: It is an online portal which was born of a dream to introduce the nature loving and sustainable living products. Khadi vision is to plan, promote, facilitate, organise and assist in the establishment and development of Khadi and village industries in the rural areas. The Khadi Shop range consists of soaps, oils, shampoos, face washes, face toners, creams, bubble bath, conditioner, face packs and scrubs with 100% organic.

• Khadi Online: Khadi online is an online marketplace that provide sale of handmade items. These items are supplied by the Khadi online vendors.

• National Fabric: The advisor to Indian Government (Ministry of MSME) on development of Khadi, prominent designer, Ritu Beri launched her amazing collection in August 2016 using national fabric. This included ghagras, salwars, tops and jackets with kurtas made of Khadi.

• Vichar Vashtra: In September, 2016 Ritu Beri again came up with fabulous idea under ‘Vichar Vashtra’. It is affordable and easy to wear garment that could be worn by anyone priced at Rs 1299.  It is well known fact that Ritu Beri started doing fashion designing 25 years ago with Khadi.`

• Sylvia D’ Monte: She is a Brazilian designer who is used to promote Khadi as a fabric in Latin America. She says Khadi comes with a sense of pride.

There are many more mainstream online players like Myntra, Fabindia etc and offline stores like Central Cottage Industry, Khadi Bhandar etc which delve into Khadi clothing line and give you swadeshi feel with ease.