A parliamentary panel has called for an assessment of the micro, small and medium enterprises to see whether the note ban has led to increase in NPAs for the sector. In its report, the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry said, “an assessment panel should be made …
Tag: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)
MSME Ministry to provide employment to 1 cr families by power of solar charkhas: Giriraj Singh
Ahmedabad: The Union Minister of state for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises — Giriraj Singh — who was in Ahmedabad on February 14, said that the focus of his Ministry was to provide employment to one crore families by using the power of solar charkhas. The initiative, which began in Khanwan …
सोलर चरखा के माध्यम से 1 करोड़ परिवारों को रोजगार देना हमारा उद्देश्य: गिरिराज सिंह
केंद्रीय राज्य एमएसएमई मिनिस्टर गिरिराज सिंह ने कहा है कि एमएसएमई मिनिस्ट्री का प्रमुख उद्देश्य सोलर चरखा उपयोग के माध्यम से एक करोड़ परिवारों को रोजगार देना है। केंद्रीय राज्य मंत्री सिंह अहमदाबाद, गुजरात में एक कार्यकम में शिरकत कर रहे थे। उन्होंने कहा कि जिस पहल की शुरुआत बिहार के नवादा जिले क…
Revived 143 defunct Khadi units using MSME grants: KVIC
KVIC on 29th January said it has revived as many as 143 defunct Khadi units using grants from the Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) since April 2014, and steps are afoot to start production at 124 more units. KVIC Chairman said the organisation is taking “pro-activeR…
Demonetisation: KVIC sales grow 9.25% in Dec in spite of cash ban
Sales of khadi and village industry products grew 9.25 per cent in December despite the demonetisation drive, KVIC said. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) sells these through more than 7,100 sales outlets across the country. Chairman V K Saxena said the decision to demonetise Rs …
Khadi outlet at Delhi registers record Rs 1.08 cr sale in a day
The outlet of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) at Connaught Place, Delhi has registered a record Rs 1.08 crore sale in a day, its highest so far. The feat was recorded on October 22. KVIC Chairman V K Saxena said the previous sales record was of Rs 82.5 lakh, which was recorded at t…
KVIC to provide certificate of quality for its products
Southern Railway has allowed the the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) to provide a self certificate of quality for its products. Earlier, the Southern Railway had insisted that the supplies must be inspected by the quality assurance wing of the DGS&D (Director General of Supplie…
KVIC registration of institutions goes online
Marking the Gandhi Jayanti , KVIC launched a portal for registration and certification of new khadi institutions, saying the entire process will now be completed within 40 days instead of up to 3 years earlier. Also, the old 16-page application form has been reduced to just one. The online portal…
Khadi now on PM’s aircraft too
The Air India One, the official carrier of the Prime Minister, has also begun using exclusively Khadi attire for its in-flight staff. Silk sarees, Jodhpuri bandh gala coats, trousers and jackets are being supplied in record time for the PM’s aircraft. Air India has placed a big order for su…
KVIC starts toll-free no. for info on sector-related programs
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched a toll free number for access to all sector-related programmes and information. “With this, one can access all KVIC programmes by dialing 1800 3000 0034 and get information in Hindi or English language,” the KVIC said in a statement. Cur…