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Monday, October 23, 2023

Press Release No. 172/23

KHADI MAHOTSAV CELEBRATION 2023

A Special Campaign titled Khadi Mahotsav with the tag line Khadi for Nation, Khadi for Fashion is being celebrated from this year onwards across the country during 2nd October to 31st October. The objective of the Khadi Mahotsav is to promote Khadi and Village Industries, Handloom and Handicraft products, ODOP products and products of various traditional and cottage industries manufactured locally and to further promote the idea of Vocal for Local campaign and 'AtmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyan' envisioned by the Prime Minister.

On this Occasion, State Office, Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Shillong (Meghalaya) conducted various programs like Seminar, Khadi Yatra, Khadi Charcha and Khadi Pledge at Gandhi Buniyadi Secondary School, Pynthorumkhrah, Shillong (Meghalaya)- 793001, on the 18th October,2023 wherein the principal along with the Faculty members participated.

During the Seminar, Shri Mange Ram, State Director, Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Shillong (Meghalaya) has presented the various Schemes of KVIC and also interacted with the students in the context of Khadi Charcha. In the Charcha, various queries are raised by the Participants and the faculty members and replied them with suitable examples thereof.

A total number of 90 nos. of students including the faculty members of Gandhi Buniyadi School has participated in the Khadi Yatra.

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