Khadi Products

Rajasthan govt lines up big plans for handicrafts, handloom industries

Various steps are being planned by the state government to give a boost to the sale of handloom, handicrafts and khadi products.

PM Modi urges people to buy Khadi products to mark Gandhi Jayanti

With Gandhi Jayanti around the corner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the people to buy Khadi products to mark "Bapu's Jayanti with great fervour".Addressing the 81st episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi remembered the contribution of Gandhi to the cleanliness movement and said "Mahatma Gandhi had associated cleanliness with the dream of independence"."Bapu (Mahatma Gandhi) was a proponent of cleanliness, he made cleanliness a mass movement and associated it with the dream of independence," he said.He said the youth of today must know that how the cleanliness campaign had given constant energy to the freedom movement. "Today, after so many decades, the cleanliness movement has once again worked to connect the country with the dream of a new India," he said.The Prime Minister pointed out that if we look at the life of Mahatma Gandhi, then we realise how important small things were in his life and how he had realised big resolutions by taking ...

KVIC unveils e-commerce portal for khadi, village industry products

The products range from apparel, grocery, cosmetics, home décor, health and wellness products, essentials and gifts

Khadi sales pick up on PM Modi's appeal, 1.9 million masks sold in 5 months

After PM Narendra Modi's promotion of Khadi products in his 'Mann ki Baat' program, masks became the best-selling Khadi product followed by fabric, followed by honey, groceries, and handkerchiefs

KVIC appoints Fashion Design Council Chairman Sunil Sethi as advisor

Sethi's appointment is for a period of one year

KVIC gets Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal to remove 160 fake Khadi products online

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission said it had forced e-commerce portals Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal and others to remove over 160 web links selling products under the brand name of 'Khadi'

Khadi commission complains against seller of 'fake' masks with PM's image

The masks being sold by the woman also had logos of khadi and the central government's 'Make in India' and 'Vocal for Local' initiatives, besides the prime minister's photograph

Govt to set up design centres to develop trendy khadi products: Gadkari

MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari outlined the broad plan which includes a concerted push to maximize the production and sale of khadi and make it a global brand

Govt eyes international exposure for Khadi by placing it as 'Indian brand'

The move may throw a spanner in the works of companies, especially foreign firms that are trying to register khadi as a trademark

Soon, big retail stores to have dedicated space for designer Khadi products

People generally perceive Khadi as not fashionable and something worn by the older generation

Mann ki Baat: PM Modi urges nation to use Khadi products to provide jobs

PM Modi urged people to stop exchanging bouquets and instead gift objects made of 'khadi'

Aditya Birla Fashion partners KVIC, to sell Khadi products

Peter England will develop an exclusive product line branded as Khadi by Peter England