Articles about Village Industries Commission

Many people often end up misjudging the type of fabric when they go out shopping for clothes.

Indian Railways is all set to launch a special train dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi named "Khadi Express" soon.

Hola, ready to ride on your business express? Here we go.

After warning Fabindia for using the registered 'khadi' trademark earlier, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has sued the retail chain for Rs. 525cr for continuing to do so.

The 90,000 postmen and postwomen of India Post will be donning new uniforms from February.

Come 2018, if things go right, we are going to see a major shopping spree for the 'swadeshi' line of clothes, for men, women, and children, that Baba Ramdev plans to launch.

According to Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) data, the sale of Khadi products in last fiscal year was a staggering Rs. 2,005 crore, 33% up from Rs. 1,635 crore during the 2015-16 period.

Inmates of Delhi's Tihar jail, the country's largest prison, are currently learning the art of bee-keeping and preparing honey within the four walls of the prison.

For the first time ever, the presumably unprofitable Gramodyog (village industries) and khadi industry witnessed sales of over Rs. 50,000cr last year.

The Fabindia-KVIC tussle has opened a larger debate i.e. what is 'real khadi'?

The world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, has lit up in colours of the Indian flag on the eve of Republic Day.

Even though India has signalled to the world its intention of becoming a digital economy, tickets for this year's Republic Day celebrations are not available online.

Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is this year's Chief Guest for the Republic Day Parade.

For the upcoming ceremonial Republic Day parade, a total of 23 tableaux are expected to be on display.