MSME Minister Inaugurated Gujarat Khadi Utsav
MSME Minister Inaugurated Gujarat Khadi Utsav
Union Minister for MSME Shri Kalraj Mishra
inaugurated GUJARAT KHADI UTSAV”, Exhibition of Khadi products from Gujarat
under Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme here today, the Union
minister said that such programmes should be organized in other states also as
they encourage local art and culture. Appreciating efforts of Khadi Bhavan he
stated that KVIC has become a center of cultural unity of the country. The
Minister further added that this will bring in more sustainability and
viability to the Khadi institutions and micro enterprises working across the
country. He also said that there has been positive change in the minds of youth
after organizing Khadi Utsavs in Universities and colleges. A tremendous
increase in the sale of Khadi has been noted after Prime Minister’s appeal in
his show “ Man- ki- Baat”. He also mentioned that KVIC is planning to launch
franchise scheme to promote marketing of Khadi products.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Giriraj Singh, Minister of State for MSME said
that Khadi and PMEGP will be a mile stone for creating employment among the
youth. KVIC will provide skill development which will create employment. Shri
Arun Kumar Jha, C.E.O. & Commissioner, KVIC informed media that products
manufactured in Gujarat such as ready-made Khadi Patch Mirror work of
Kutch-Bhuj, wood craft, footwear, Kutch Embroidery, Organic products, Herbal
Products, food Products and Handicraft Items of Gujarat are available for sale.
An exclusive exhibition of Khadi products from Gujarat and ready-made as well as Khadi Patch Mirror work of Kutch-Bhuj are available for sale in this exhibition. In addition wood craft, Designer, footwear, Kutch Embroidery, Organic products, Herbal Products, food Products, and Handicraft Items are also on display. As a part of Khadi sales promotion, 20% discount on all Khadi fabric & Readymade is being offered to the customers during this period. Up to 60% discount is also available on selected Khadi items for stock clearance.
Dr. Anup K. Pujari, Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of MSME, Shri S. N. Tripathi, Additional Secretary, Shri B. H. Anil Kumar, Joint Secretary (ARI), Shri Bharat Lal, Resident Commissioner of Government of Gujarat, senior officers of the ministry and KVIC, representatives of institutions, representatives of Gujarat Samaj of National Capital etc. were also present on the occasion.
The exhibition will continue up to 30th September, 2015.
An exclusive exhibition of Khadi products from Gujarat and ready-made as well as Khadi Patch Mirror work of Kutch-Bhuj are available for sale in this exhibition. In addition wood craft, Designer, footwear, Kutch Embroidery, Organic products, Herbal Products, food Products, and Handicraft Items are also on display. As a part of Khadi sales promotion, 20% discount on all Khadi fabric & Readymade is being offered to the customers during this period. Up to 60% discount is also available on selected Khadi items for stock clearance.
Dr. Anup K. Pujari, Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of MSME, Shri S. N. Tripathi, Additional Secretary, Shri B. H. Anil Kumar, Joint Secretary (ARI), Shri Bharat Lal, Resident Commissioner of Government of Gujarat, senior officers of the ministry and KVIC, representatives of institutions, representatives of Gujarat Samaj of National Capital etc. were also present on the occasion.
The exhibition will continue up to 30th September, 2015.
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