Sinha, Shishir
Khadi strengthening the rural economy - Kurukshetra - 74(2), Dec, 2025: p.14-16
Khadi, an essential indigenous medium, is crucial for driving India’s inclusive economic development and self reliance,. Khadi has successfully transitioned from being a symbol of the freedom struggle into modern economic drive. The khadi and village industries commission (KYIC) has spearheaded significant modernization efforts, resulting in impressive growth. Between 2013-14 and 2024-25, Khadi’s by almost six and a half times. This sector presently provides employment to approximately five Lakh artisans, with a noteworthy 80 per cent of this workforce being women. – Reproduced
Khadi strengthening the rural economy - Kurukshetra - 74(2), Dec, 2025: p.14-16
Khadi, an essential indigenous medium, is crucial for driving India’s inclusive economic development and self reliance,. Khadi has successfully transitioned from being a symbol of the freedom struggle into modern economic drive. The khadi and village industries commission (KYIC) has spearheaded significant modernization efforts, resulting in impressive growth. Between 2013-14 and 2024-25, Khadi’s by almost six and a half times. This sector presently provides employment to approximately five Lakh artisans, with a noteworthy 80 per cent of this workforce being women. – Reproduced