Khadi Thriving, Restoring Lives Under PM Modi: Karandlaje
The New Indian Express Bengaluru
|July 11, 2025
UNION Minister of State for MSME and Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje highlighted that under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, India's Khadi and Village Industries (KVI) sector has recorded unprecedented growth, achieving production worth Rs 1.16 lakh crore and retail sales of Rs 1.7 lakh crore, while generating employment for over 1.94 crore people in the country.
During her visit to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) campus on Thursday, she said the sector has witnessed a transformative journey in the last decade. Since 2014, KVI sales have grown by 447%, production by 347%, and employment by 49% — a growth she described as a testament to "Modi Ki Guarantee".
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