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Khadi to soon become the zero-carbon footprint green fabric of India and a "zeroeffect, zero-defect" global product as Narendra Modi government decides to make use of solar energy to power "charkhas" (spinning wheels) across the country to enable handspun khadi.
Minister of State for Micro, Small and MEDIUM Enterprises (MSME) Giriraj Singh has received the Prime Minister's go-ahead for the project and the field trial of the 'solar charkhas' has already begun on a pilot basis in the Khanwa village of Nawada district in Bihar.