India, Jan. 8 -- The humble hand-spun, hand-woven fabric, Khadi, which Mahatma Gandhi envisioned as the 'life force of Swadeshi self-reliance', has experienced an unprecedented renaissance, transforming into a vibrant catalyst for rural economic empowerment and 'Viksit Bharat' under the resolute leadership of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

In a glorious saga termed the 'Khadi Revolution', the past eleven years have seen the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) ascend from Bapu's 'Dream' to the ambitious trajectory of 'Sankalp Se Siddhi', achieving historic, ground-breaking milestones that have bolstered the dignity and livelihoods of crores of rural citizens.

According to Manoj Kumar, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries ...