New Delhi: Khadi and Village Industries Commission has collaborated with National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) to set up Centre of Excellence for Khadi (CoEK).
The initiative would make Khadi trendier by diversifying its fabrics and clothing line and up-skilling the Khadi Institutions to upgrade the quality standards, a government statement said.
CoEK hub in New Delhi and its spokes in Gandhinagar, Shillong, Kolkata and Bengaluru were inaugurated by Union Minister of MSME Narayan Rane, at NIFT Campus in New Delhi.
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Union Minister also launched CoEK website where latest design and technology interventions will be uploaded for its use by Khadi Institutions.