by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Feb 14, 2023 | E-commerce, Environment/Ecosystem, Featured, Garment, Import/Export
Micro, small, and medium-sized businesses have a well-established impact on India’s economic development. According to a survey by the Confederation of Indian Industry and consulting firm KPMG, these companies are responsible for approximately 30% of...
by Manali bhanushali | Dec 28, 2020 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
Modern rotor spinning system from raw material to yarn. Interest in bast fibers such as flax or hemp has recently increased as environmental movements have gained great popularity. Bast fibers are very versatile and valuable for textile and non-textile applications....
by SaachiBhatia | Oct 2, 2020 | Fashion
The handspun and handwoven fabric, Khadi, has always been synonymous with India’s fight for independence. Established as the ‘Pride of India,’ the textile gathered traction under the independence struggle of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi initiated his Khadi...
by SaachiBhatia | Sep 20, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Fighting hard to ‘protect’ its brand name from rampant misrepresentation, government owned ‘Khadi India’ has shot off legal notices to over a thousand firms and has now got hundreds of web links selling ‘khadi’ products across e-commerce platforms pulled off. Amazon,...
by nyastadesigns | Aug 19, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
A BRIEF ABOUT KHADI Khadi fabric , also known as also known as khaddar is a term used for fabrics that are hand-spun and handwoven . This Indian fabric played an important role in country’s freedom struggle and politics. The fabric is made by spinning threads on...
by Millionaires | Aug 1, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Due to a change in marketing strategy, khadi sales figures have jumped from ₹1,070 crore in 2014-15 to ₹3,215 crore in 2018-19—a quantum jump of over 200 per cent, according to Vinai Kumar Saxena, chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), who...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Apr 20, 2019 | In-Depth Analysis, Industry Experts, Interviews
Textiles Committee, the Government-run quality assurance agency has recently signed an MoU with Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) as an external agency for ensuring the quality of the products. Interview with Ajit B Chavan, Secretary, Textiles Committee,...
