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Khadi and Village Industries Promote an Inclusive, Sustainable India

Khadi and Village Industries (KVI) play a crucial role in promoting sustainable livelihoods and employment in rural India, according to the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. The sector is rooted in India's cultural heritage and focuses on hand-spun and hand-woven textiles, utilizing natural fibers and local production methods. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has implemented various initiatives, including skill development and improved wages, to enhance the livelihoods of artisans. These efforts align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in combating poverty and promoting decent work.

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