Prasar Bharati and KVIC collab to promote Khadi, Doordarshan news anchors to don Khadi attire

Mar 10, 2024

New Delhi, March 10 (ANI): The nation’s two iconic institutions Prasar Bharati and Khadi Village and Industries Commission (KVIC) celebrated a momentous occasion on March 9, as they came together to strengthen the spirit of ‘Khadi for Nation and Khadi for Fashion’ at the Prasar Bharati Secretariat in New Delhi. The event was attended by Sh. Manoj Kumar, Chairman KVIC, Sh. Gaurav Dwivedi, Chief Executive Officer Prasar Bharati, Ms. Priya Kumar, Director General, Doordarshan News (DD News) among other distinguished guests which saw the launch of new Khadi wardrobe for news anchors of hindi news channel - DD News and the english news channel - DD India. Addressing the program, Manoj Kumar said, “The legacy of Khadi and the name of Doordarshan, I think are the two biggest pillars of rural India. The collaboration of these two will give a new direction to PM Modi’s vision of ‘Khadi for Nation and Khadi for Fashion”.