KVIC holds first Khadi Haat as a part of Republic Day 2018

New Delhi, Jan 27 (KNN) Marking the 69th Republic Day Celebration in the country, the Khadi and Industries Commission (KVIC) held the first ever Khadi Haat at the Connaught Place area of the national capital.

Minister of State (I/C) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Haat. Singh in a tweet from his official twitter handle informed about the inaugural event.

“Inaugurated India’s first ‘KHADI HAAT’ On the eve of 69th Republic Day”, Singh tweeted.

Speaking at the event, MSME Minister Giriraj Singh said that Khadi in the recent times have gained fair amount of popularity across country.

“It has not only become the favorite fabric for one and all, it had also showcased its presence right from the sleepy hamlets to mega malls of the cosmopolitans”, the Minister said.

Also during the event, various items of the Khadi fabric were on display. Also a cultural evening was organized as a part of the program. (KNN/DA)