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Buy khadi worth Rs 5,000 every year to push nation towards 'atmanirbharta': Shah
October 04, 2025 3:05 am
The entire turnover of khadi is utilised in providing employment to weavers and the women of the country, he said
US fashion brand places repeat order for khadi denim fabric from Rajkot
April 15, 2022 4:29 am
Chairman of KVIC, Vinai Kumar Saxena lauded the development saying the repeat order from Patagonia was a result of khadi’s denim’s "outstanding quality that matched all international standards".
'Fashionable, comfortable fabric for all times': How khadi is emerging as a sustainable fashion choice
October 19, 2021 12:09 pm
"Khadi fabrics have special comfort, breathability and absorbency due to its yarns being softly twisted in anticlockwise direction using natural fibres"
Lok Sabha shares a light moment over Khadi Watches; here's everything you need to know about them
March 12, 2020 4:50 pm
The watch sports a silver dial displaying the Charkha with the handwoven signature fabric in the background and on the straps.
Celebs who recently wore khadi, and some styling tips
June 05, 2020 3:21 pm
Khadi has become one of the most sought-after fabrics and come a long way from just making a political statement to a stylish one. This underrated fabric already paving a future for itself ever since evrybody is realizing it's unique strength.
Know your fabric: Why ‘freedom’ weave khadi is becoming a millennial pick
October 02, 2019 2:31 pm
The cotton weave makes it breathable, though the cloth may also include silk or wool, which are all spun into yarn on a spinning wheel called a charkha, something that was famously used by Gandhi to weave his dhoti.
Independence Day 2018: Dress your kids in khadi, says Ritu Beri
August 15, 2018 10:58 am
Independence Day 2018: Khadi is a fabric for all seasons and stays fresh all day long, making it a perfect choice for kidswear, says designer Ritu Beri.
Government looks to position khadi as 'Indian brand' with bigger play abroad
June 24, 2018 1:34 pm
A meeting chaired by Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu with top officials from several government departments was held last week to chalk out the strategy for promoting khadi as an exclusively Indian brand using an institutional mechanism.
Pune: Honey Mission launched in city, beekeepers receive 10 boxes each
February 08, 2018 10:48 am
Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Scale Industries, Giriraj Singh, had launched Honey Mission in the city, with the aim of promoting beekeeping among local residents.
Arvind Limited signs agreement with KVIC, to officially use 'Khadi Mark'
July 21, 2017 8:35 pm
‘Khadi for all is our goal. Khadi for youth and teenagers too. The KVIC -Arvind initiatives for launching Denim Khadi is a step in this direction, the Khadi journey is eternal’, said Vinai Kumar Saxena, Chairman, KVIC who was present in Ahmedabad for the launch.
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