Five pilot projects commissioned in Varanasi, Nawada and other places would ensure a regular income between Rs 6,000 and Rs 10,000 to each of the women
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Arvind Ltd to showcase Khadi Denim globally with KVIC certified mark
Arvind engages rural artisans for hand-spun, woven and dyed Denim collection, plans to buy 1 million metres of Khadi Denim per year
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Kalraj Mishra bats for acceleration to Khadi industry
Union MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra has expressed the willingness for Khadi products to be exempt from the new tax regime that has come into effect with the roll-out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1. The Union Minister was addressing a meeting with Khadi institution in the august presence …
KVIC signs MoU with NIFT for grass-root level tech support
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) for design development and training to bring in quality control in fabric and ready-mades. The MoU was inked in the august presence of Union Minister of Tex…
Khadi for Fashion: KVIC & Aditya Birla Fashion join hands to promote hand-woven fabric
Adding a new strength to Khadi India’s fashion power-house, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. and Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Ministry of MSME, Government of India have announced a strategic collaboration to strengthen the synergies between the two iconic Indian brands. This initi…
Lady Hardinge orders Khadi products after govt order
New Delhi: Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) on April 21 became the first central government hospital in the country to place a Rs 33 lakh order for Khadi products, after the Centre made it mandatory for 23 of its hospitals to purchase Khadi products only. The order, placed to Khadi and Villag…
KVIC bags its largest ever bulk order
New Delhi: The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has received its largest bulk order for supply of 98,000 meters of khadi fabric to Raymond Ltd. Confirming the order, valued at over Rs 2 crore, KVIC Chairman V K Saxena said it is the largest ever the commission has received from any …
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 to go global; deals inked with Raymond & Peter England
‘Khadi India’ has tied up with global cloth majors Raymond and Peter England to hawk garments made out of Khadi in the international market. This is just one of the many innovative decisions taken by the Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC), as part of its brand promotion and series o…
Khadi products to be available on e-Commerce portal soon
Consumers will soon be able to buy genuine khadi products online from an e-Commerce portal to be launched by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). Trying to encash on fast growing e-commerce sector and increasing demand for khadi products in the country, the KVIC has submitted a pro…