The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), organized a national-level exhibition during the Mahakumbh from January 14 to February 27, 2025.The exhibition recorded historic sales of Khadi products worth ?12.02 crore. Manoj Kumar, Chairman of KVIC, stated that the exhibition featured 98 Khadi stalls and 54 village industry stalls, generating sales of ?9.76 crore in Khadi products and ?2.26 crore in village industry products.
As part of the ‘New Khadi for New India’ movement, Kumar distributed 2,050 bee boxes, honey colonies, and toolkits to 205 beekeepers across six states via video conference from KVIC’s Rajghat office in Delhi.
