New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The Direct Selling Industry in India is experiencing rapid growth, emerging as a significant source of self-employment for a diverse demographic, including women, youth and individuals seeking supplemental income, the Secretary General of Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) Praveen Khandelwal said on Thursday here.
Currently boasting a turnover of about Rs 50 thousand crores, the sector directly engages over 1.25 crore individuals and indirectly generates employment for lakhs more.
Addressing an event organised by CAIT in New Delhi, Khandelwal emphasised that direct selling is an integral vertical of the retail trade of India and therefore need more regulatory frameworks and policy support of the Govern...