India, Oct. 3 -- Every family in the country should purchase Khadi products worth at least Rs.5,000 every year as it would help provide employment to millions, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Thursday, and appealed to people to make the campaigns of Khadi and swadeshi successful.

Shah made the appeal during a visit to the Khadi India showroom in Delhi's Connaught Place on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, emphasising that following a message of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, millions of families in the country have decided that they will not use any foreign goods.

"Every family in the country should decide to buy Khadi products worth at least Rs.5,000 every year. This would provide employment to millions of people and bring light int...