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charm of Khadi was fading         many examples are emerging
          away, but during the last 11      in our country that show that
          years, the country's attraction   when tradition and innovation
          towards Khadi has increased       are fused together, amazing
          significantly.  Khadi  sales  have   results can be achieved.  One
          seen a surge in recent years.  I   example  is  Yaazh  Naturals
          urge all of you to buy one Khadi   in Tamil Nadu. There, Ashok
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          product or the other on the 2  of   Jagdishan ji and Prem Selvaraj
          October. Say it with pride these   ji left their corporate jobs and
          are Swadeshi. Share it on social   took up a new initiative. They
          media with #VocalforLocal.        made yoga mats from grass
              Friends, Just like Khadi,     and banana fiber, dyed clothes
          our handloom and handicraft       with  herbal  dyes,  and provided
          sector   is  also  witnessing     employment to 200 families by
          significant   changes.   Today,   training them.





















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