KHADI FEST-2015 by KVIC
EXPOSITIONS/RETAIL
INAUG URATI ON OF
KHADI FEST 2015 BY
POONA M MAHAJ AN
by Shrutee K/DNS
As the Country is ready to observe the largest festival
of Maharashtra, Ganesh Utsav,
from 17th September 2015,
KVIC on its part is all set to
organize Khadi Fest 2015 this time, a two months long exhibition cum-sale to mark
the momentous annual event from 17th September 2015 to 10st November 2015.
The long awaited Khadi Fest 2015 was
inaugurated in the premises of KVIC,
Vile Parle (west) by Smt. Poonam Mahajan, and MLA at 5 P.M. on 17th
September 2015 and was graced by Shri
Parag Alwani, local MLA of this constituency.
Director
(Marketing) KVIC informed that around 65 Khadi and Village Industries and PMEGP
entrepreneurs are participating in this two months long exhibition. The
exhibition will cover the most
important festivals viz:
1) Ganapati Khadi Fest (17th September 2015
– 4th October 2015)
2) Navratri Khadi Fest ( 5th October 2015 –
25th October 2015)
3) Dipawali
Khadi Fest ( 26th October – 10th November 2015)
The said exhibition will cater to all the festival
buyers of Ganesh Utsav, Navratri and Deepawali
KVIC is ready with Khadi Fest with a kaleidoscopic collection exclusive
khadi designer wears, elegant Khadi silk sarees, herbal products, health food,
attractive handmade paper, pottery, handicraft,
wood craft, leather, aggarbatti, honey, herbal products, pickles, cultural
heritage, craftsmanship and extensive
varieties of Kashmiri shawls — pashmina
and shozini that showcase value of India.
Other handmade products like bedcovers, sheets, cushions, curtains,
tablemats, bags, furniture, mats, boxes, cabinets, toys,
garden pots, terracotta decorative , brass and silverware, leather
products, cane, jute and coir items,
carpets, rugs, durries etc. were picked
up hand to hand.
This
exhibition organized every year is a marketing support to artisans,
institutions and entrepreneurs engaged in production of Khadi & Village
Industries products predominantly in rural areas.
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