Khadi Board Conducts Promotional Programme at JNRM to Encourage Youth Towards Sustainable Textiles

Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 18 November 2025

The Khadi and Village Industries Board organized a Khadi promotional programme at Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya (JNRM) as a part of the continued Khadi Mahotsav celebrations, aiming to create consciousness amongst college students in regards to the historic and up to date relevance of Khadi.

Dr. Pearl Devdas, Principal of JNRM, graced the occasion because the chief visitor and recommended the Board for its efforts to teach the youthful era on the legacy and cultural worth of Khadi. She famous that embracing Khadi helps protect India’s heritage whereas supporting rural industries and artisans who depend upon the craft for his or her livelihood.

During the session, college students had been launched to the origin and evolution of Khadi—from its affiliation with India’s freedom motion to its rising prominence in fashionable, sustainable style. Speakers inspired college students to undertake Khadi of their day by day put on and promote its advantages as an eco-friendly, versatile material that helps rural weavers and artisans.

A Khadi sales-cum-exhibition was additionally arrange on the faculty campus, drawing enthusiastic participation from college students and employees who explored and bought quite a lot of Khadi merchandise. The initiative mirrored the rising curiosity amongst youth in sustainable and indigenous textiles. (Story Based on PR)