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SPJIMR To Provide Project Consultancy To Khadi

SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) has entered into an agreement with the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) to provide project evaluation consultancy for a scheme that will drive regeneration of traditional industries across 400 village industry clusters in India. The agreement was signed by Arun Kumar Jha, CEO, KVIC, and Sesha […]

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March 3, 2016
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Madura Fashion Apologises To KVIC

Aditya Birla Group’s Madura Fashion & Lifestyle has apologised to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) for using the trade name ‘Khadi’ without permission to promote its apparel under the brand name ‘Peter England’, saying it has removed the word from all the promotional materials. “We apologise for our ignorance with regard to the […]

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February 17, 2016
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5cr Jobs In Khadi Sector By 2022

Indian handspun khadi industry will provide employment to about five crore people across the country by the year 2022, minister of state for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) Giriraj Singh has said. During a visit to Tripura, the minister went around centres run by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and discussed with […]

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February 9, 2016
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PM’s Mann Ki Baat Fuels Spurt in Khadi Sales

Barely 10 days since Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to buy khadi in his ‘Mann ki Baat’ address on radio, has Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan in Connaught Place witnessed a massive jump in sales. “There has been an 88 per cent increase since the Prime Minister spoke about buying khadi on September 20,” Naresh Pal, […]

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October 5, 2015
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Khadi Goes Contemporary

For Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), this October Two, when its stores witness a rise in footfalls due to the annual discount, is going to be different. It is finalizing plans to take the e-commerce route and talks are on for tie-ups. It has decided to open up its retailing to non-khadi players too, […]

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August 24, 2015
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Measures To Sell Khadi Abroad

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has filed an invalidation action against all three Community Trade Marks (CTMs) that have been registered between 2010 and 2014 in the European Union with the brand name Khadi, MSME minister of state Giriraj Singh told the Rajya Sabha. KVIC has engaged an expert legal agency for deregistration of these three […]

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July 31, 2015
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Efforts To De-Register Khadi In EU

The centre and the country’s apex organisation dedicated to rural economy, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) – are trying to cancel the Khadi trademark registration in European Union. According to media reports, a German-based firm named ‘Khadi Natureprodukte GbR’ has registered Khadi as a trademark with the Spanish nodal agency OHIM (Office for Harmonisation […]

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March 11, 2015
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PM Urged To Extend Deadline For Getting Khadi Mark

The organising body of the ongoing Khadi Gram Udyog Vikas exhibition at Vadodara has urged the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi to take necessary steps in extending the deadline to attain mandatory ‘Khadi mark’ certificate for weavers to participate in such exhibitions. Organiser, Gram Vikas Sangh, a city-based cooperative body of khadi weavers, Ranjit Singh Chauhan […]

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February 24, 2015
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Move to Protect Khadi Trademark

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has moved to quickly register ‘khadi’ as a ‘wordmark’ to prevent others from using ‘khadi’ trademark. In addition, it has sought legal opinion to seek geographical indications that will give ‘khadi’ the same status as Darjeeling tea, champagne and Kolhapuri chappals, which will check against “counterfeiting” of a […]

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