New Delhi: In order to emphasise use of designs in manufacturer of Khadi products and to offer Khadi institutions a range to choose from, a Knowledge Portal for Khadi has been developed by Center of Excellence for Khadi .
The portal was inaugurated by Preeta Verma, CEO-KVIC yesterday. Center of Excellence for Khadi has been set up by KVIC, Ministry of MSME at NIFT. Khadi
Knowledge Port for Khadi attempts to disseminate design knowledge to a broader section of Khadi Institutions.
The portal intends to create design intervention by simplifying the trends specially suitable for Khadi.
Four stories/design directions have been conceptualised and presented in Volume I. Each story has a key theme, colour palette, and directions for woven designs, prints, textures, and surfaces.
Every story has been separated into two segments – Home and Apparel. Besides the themes, the portal also provides size charts, silhouette boards, buttons and closures, seams and finishes for both home and apparel.