Related Keywords: defined as cloth woven on handlooms and hand-spun from cotton, divided into two broad segments, Indian textile industry, ISEC, Khadi, khadi artisans, khadi institution, khadi market, KVIC, modernized mill, MSME, namely the traditional hand-woven and hand-spun textile segment, woolen or silk yarns
The Indian textile industry, which caters to clothing need which has an estimated market size of $108 billion is divided into two broad segments within the industry, namely the traditional hand-woven and hand-spun textile segment, and the modernized mill. Khadi is defined as any cloth woven on handlooms and hand-spun from cotton, woolen or silk yarns in India or the combination of two or all of these yarns, as per the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act 1956.
